Experiments
Four barriers, first-hand
Four rooms. In each, the same screen: first how it fails today, then how it should. You hold the switch.
1 / 4 · No mouse
What if you only had the keyboard
People who cannot use a mouse move with the Tab key. If your site hides the marker, they are lost.
Aurora sneakers
€89
Visible focus · WCAG 2.4.7
2 / 4 · Low vision
What if your eyes were not what they used to be
Tired eyes, sun on the screen, sixty years old. Light grey on white vanishes. Slide and see.
Order confirmed
Arrives tomorrow before 12:00.
Total €89
View orderColour contrast · WCAG 1.4.3
3 / 4 · No colour
What if red were not red
One in twelve men mixes up colours. If your only error sign is a red border, for him there is no error. This site is black and white for that reason: nothing important depends on colour.
The @ is missing
- Payment approved
- Payment declined
Not relying on colour · WCAG 1.4.1
4 / 4 · No sight
What if you had to listen to your site
A screen reader speaks your site aloud. A button with no name is a silent button. Listen.
Your browser cannot speak, but this is exactly what would be heard.
Accessible name · WCAG 4.1.2