Resources
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Links are organized alphabetically by the following categories:
- Accessibility
- Browser Extentions
- Cartography & Geography
- Color Blindness & Color Contrast
- General Web
- Mobile
- Readability
- Standards
- 1 in 5 People have a Disability (article)
- 3 Lessons from Developers who have Embraced Assistive Technology (article)
- Auditory GIS
- Keyboard-Accessible Google Maps
- New Group Aims to Make Technology Inclusive for People with Disabilities (article)
- PDF Accessibility, WebAIM resource
- Representation of Space in Blind Persons (article)
- Teaching Accessibility
- Tenon.io
- This Blind Teenager Is On A Mission To Make Apps Accessible (article)
- WebAIM Cognitive Disabilities Articles
- WebAIM Motor Disabilities Articles
- A Web for Everyone (book)
- The Diagram Center's Specific Guidelines on Maps
- Accessibility Developer Tools (Chrome)
- ChromeVox (Chrome)
- Colorblinding (Chrome)
- Color Contrast Analyzer (Chrome)
- Color Enhancer (Article, Chrome)
- ColorZilla (Firefox, Chrome)
- NoCoffee (Chrome)
- WAVE Evaluation Tool (Chrome)
- WCAG Accessibility Audit Developer UI (Chrome)
- WCAG Luminosity Contrast Ratio Analyzer (Chrome)
- Accessible Maps for the Visually Impaired
- National Park Service Accessibility (GitHub Wiki)
- Stamen Toner OpenStreetMap Basemap
- Stamen Toner-Lite OpenStreetMap Basemap
- Why Website Design Needs to Go Beyond Color (Mashable article)
- The Cognition of Geographic Space (book)
- Understanding and Representing Space (article)
- Designing maps for the color-vision impaired
- Color Palettes for Color Blindness
- A Guide to Color, UX, and Conversion Rates
- This is what it’s like to be a color blind designer
- Color Brewer
- Color Picker for Data
- Color Safe
- Palettes for Color Blindness
- Color Scheme Designer (note Vision Simulation option in lower right)
- Colorhexa (note Blindness Simulator option)
- Panoply Color tables: Created by NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies
- Color Oracle (software download)
- ColorDoctor (software download)
- Coblis: Color Blindness Simulator (image upload)
- Etre Colour Blind Simulator (image upload)
- Vischek: Colorblind Vision Simulator (image upload)
- Variantor Dichromatic Spectacles (no really, glasses!)
- WCAG 2.0 AA – Top 5 Criteria to Consider as a Web Developer: Put together by Esri staff, blog post
- Accessibility in User-Centered Design Using Personas
- Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA 1.0)
- Ignite Spatial NoCo 2: Don't Make Me Think, Peter Batty (video)
- U.S. Web Design Standards (GitHub repo)
- WebAIM
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1)
- Quick Reference: How to Meet WCAG 2.1
- Accessibility in Android
- Accessibility in iOS overview
- Adaptive Maps
- Android Accessibility API
- Google Developer Accessibility
- iOS Accessibility Guidelines
- iOS Accessibility Tips
- OS X Accessibility Design Guidelines
- OS X Accessibility Overview
- Responsive Maps
- VoiceOver for iOS overview
- Windows App Accessibility Guidelines
Ensure content is clearly shown and/or written and easy to read.
- Clear fonts, WebAIM resource
- Headings and Lists, WebAIM resource
- This Dyslexic-friendly Font Could Help The 1 in 5 People Living with the Condition (article)
- Typefaces for Dyslexia
- A Typeface Designed to Help Dyslexics Read (article)
Standards created by agencies/organizations pertaining to cartography, and accessibility.
- Minnesota Department of Transportation's Project maps