Hi friends, I'm over here now: https://social.ericwbailey.website/@eric
Inclusive Design and #a11y advocate. @A11YProject maintainer, design systems wonk, recovering curmudgeon. pronoun.is/he
Hi friends, I'm over here now: https://social.ericwbailey.website/@eric
@samkap HI!
@samkap Sam!
@matthiasott Glad you enjoyed the article. Thanks for reading!
@laura Thanks, Laura! That's high praise coming from you π
@samkap oh, that's a fantastic idea
Slime molds have a lot to answer for.
@hankchizljaw It's like a little peek into a world where CSS-in-JS won.
Android: a good platform made by smart people. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2134591/add-margin-between-a-radiobutton-and-its-label-in-android
Describing aria-describedby - https://developer.paciellogroup.com/blog/2018/09/describing-aria-describedby/
URL design is a lost art. https://www.wired.com/story/google-wants-to-kill-the-url/
@davatron5000 editing tweets you say
@timbrown same
@job Great! Source repo is here, if you need it: https://github.com/ericwbailey/a11y-syntax-highlighting
Iβve been thinking about how to distill all this advice about web font loading into a single β checklist of important items that you can apply to todayβs loading strategies and the next thing too.
The Web Font Loading Checklist https://www.zachleat.com/web/font-checklist/
Use highlight.js for syntax highlighting on your website? a11y-dark and a11y-light are now available as themes! WCAG AA compliant for color contrast, including Windows High Contrast Mode support. https://github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js
Happy Monday, everyone.
Just a periodic reminder that the people that use your website or app are the priority, not your asset pipeline, build tools or framework choices.
ππ₯ππ₯ This week's newsletter features sweetness! Redness! Temperature! Butts! And vampires! https://tinyletter.com/hot-garbage/letters/sweetness-redness-tempurature-butts-vampires
@heydon Cool. Cool and good and great.