Alt text being like "Product Image" 😂 Passed the automated test. Tick the box. Move on.

This is a real product, on a real shop. I won't say where - but I did tell them... quite a while ago now.

Found a little translation hiccup in the Deque WAS certification course - looks like the 'Allowing Customizability' section accidentally got some German mixed in! Kind of ironic in a section about text accessibility 😄 #a11y #accessibility

(Paging @deque.com)

Reminds me of this sign.

Anyone who's been around accessibility for more than a week will know about WCAG's contrast requirements. I mean, there's tools which do all this for us but did you ever wonder what a 4.5:1 ratio actually means? Follow on for a plain English explanation!

WCAG 1.4.1 says all information must be understandable without needing to distinguish between colours. This is especially important for red/green colour blindness. But have you ever wondered why this is? 🤔

Nice to see that bsky has the option to remind you to add alt text. You can find yours here: bsky.app/settings/acc...