There's a lot of misconceptions about disabilities, and often underestimate how broad this spectrum is. Demelza Feltham (Tetralogical) offers an introduction to the different types of permanent, temporary and situational disability, organized in seeing, hearing, moving, thinking categories. A must-read to better understand how inaccessibility will impact all us, at some point. Foundations: types of disability (8min)
People think there's a secret sauce behind increasing visibility, especially on social media, where some gurus sell you tips and tricks. This article resonates a lot, because, Iโ€™ve mostly, the same strategy (even though I donโ€™t like to call this a strategy to be honest). Just like Kent Dodds, Iโ€™m curious, share what I like, share what I learn, try to demystify things, and share often. That's it. Happy to see Iโ€™m not the only one with such a mindset!
So, I guess I now need to add a "don't edit my speaker shot photos with AI without my consent and running the result by me before publishing it first" addition to my speaker conditions? https://xcancel.com/elizlaraki/status/1846252781851890026
Searching for a New CSS Logo... I really like the hotpink proposal with the 3 little radii, yes please! image
Color accessibility might sound scary when you start. There are 3 things to be careful about: - Donโ€™t use color as the only visual means of conveying an information, action, etc. (WCAG 1.4.1) - Ensure sufficient contrast ratio between text and their background. (WCAG 1.4.3): 4.5:1 for text (strictly) smaller than 24px, or 19px bold and 3:1 for text larger or equal to 24px, or 19px bold
I would like to meet the designer and congratulate them, because this is perfection. The nasty judgmental look of the crow is amazing. No notes. image