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CSS Accessibility Tips for Low Vision

CSS Accessibility Tips for Low Vision

The exact CSS accessibility tips I use with my Wordpress theme to make content easier to read for users with low vision without additional plugins.

Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Activity Ideas for Students

Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Activity Ideas for Students

Free activity ideas for Global Accessibility Awareness Day that teach students about disability, assistive technology, and digital accessibility

My Favorite Free Fonts For Print Disabilities

My Favorite Free Fonts For Print Disabilities

A list of free fonts for print disabilities, including the best fonts for low vision readability with serif and sans-serif options

Organizing A Walk-In Closet With Vision Loss

Organizing A Walk-In Closet With Vision Loss

Tips and tricks for organizing a walk-in closet for vision loss, inclusive of blind and low vision people. A great independent living skill!

Exploring Accessible Color Palettes For Low Vision

Exploring Accessible Color Palettes For Low Vision

How to write alt text for color palettes and create accessible color palettes for low vision/visual impairment and colorblindness

Upcycling Music Stands into Assistive Technology

Upcycling Music Stands into Assistive Technology

When I was working with a student with newly diagnosed neurological visual impairment (also known as CVI), I noticed that patterns and visual clutter played a significant role in how the student accessed information, and that they preferred items on a plain background with a…

File Formats For Low Vision and Print Disabilities

File Formats For Low Vision and Print Disabilities

Digital doesn’t always mean accessible! Learn more about file formats for low vision and print disabilities for the classroom and beyond

Make Online Learning Accessible For VI Students: Quick Start Guide

Make Online Learning Accessible For VI Students: Quick Start Guide

A quick overview of how to make online learning accessible for visually impaired students and sharing accessible course materials, written by a student with low vision

Choosing Paint Colors For Low Vision

Choosing Paint Colors For Low Vision

I’m visually impaired, here are the strategies I used when choosing paint colors for low vision and selecting a paint color with adequate contrast for a bedroom

How To Write Alt Text and Image Descriptions for the Visually Impaired

How To Write Alt Text and Image Descriptions for the Visually Impaired

The ultimate guide on how to write alt text and image descriptions for the visually impaired, written by someone with low vision who uses alt text

Designing Accessible Documents With Microsoft Word

Designing Accessible Documents With Microsoft Word

A guide for how to create accessible documents for low vision and print disabilities with Microsoft Word, and how to make documents easier to read with assistive technology

How To Check Videos For Flashing Lights

How To Check Videos For Flashing Lights

As part of my eye condition and brain condition, I experience photophobia (sensitivity to bright lights) and photosensitivity (sensitivity to strobe and flashing lights) that affect how I engage with video content and indoor/outdoor environments. Over the years, I have developed a list of tips…