Accessibility for Designers
Learn how to create more inclusive digital experiences.
By the end of this path, you'll be able to
- Recognize common accessibility barriers in existing interfaces
- Apply WCAG-grounded principles to your own design decisions
- Design and evaluate for keyboard and screen-reader use, not just color contrast
- Advocate for accessibility within a team that hasn't prioritized it yet
1
Why Accessibility Matters
Who it affects, and why it's a design problem, not just a compliance one.
2
Understanding Disabilities & Assistive Tech
Vision, hearing, motor, and cognitive disabilities, and the tools people use to navigate around them.
3
Color, Contrast & Readability
Making content perceivable for low vision and color blindness.
4
Accessible Interaction Patterns
Keyboard navigation, focus states, and forms that work for everyone.
5
Testing for Accessibility
Catching problems before they ship.