Simple Changes, Big Impact: Embracing Design Accessibility Practices That Complement, Not Compromise, Your Design.

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Simple Changes, Big Impact: Embracing Design Accessibility Practices That Complement, Not Compromise, Your Design.

'Simple Changes, Big Impact: Embracing Design Accessibility Practices That Complement, Not Compromise, Your Design,' where accessibility isn't just an afterthought, but a main event. This engaging article strips away the intimidation from designing with accessibility in mind, offering a toolkit of easy, effective strategies. From the 'Stretchy Pants Philosophy' for flexible text sizing to choosing the right native components, it turns complex guidelines into relatable, practical advice. Complete with real-world case studies, this piece promises to revolutionize your approach to UX design, proving that accessibility can enhance rather than hinder creative expression.

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I. Introduction

Discussing the overlooked aspect of accessibility in design.
Intent to share simple, transformative questions for designers.
II. Flexible Text Sizing
The importance of adaptable text sizes in design.
III. Design Beyond Color
Using shapes, textures, and icons for clarity, not just color.
IV. Text Management
Addressing text overflow and ellipsis use in design.
V. Using Native Design Components
The benefits of starting with pre-built, accessible components.
VI. Element Order and Clarity
Importance of logical layout for accessibility.
VII. Three Guiding Questions
Key questions for embedding accessibility into design.
VIII. Case Studies
Examples and lessons from accessible designs.

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here's my initial draft, just need approval and I can add examples. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EmiCqlotXswIdCPze2-fWHjTz4LujbFPsNW5N-U-mYU/edit?usp=sharing

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