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People with disabilities must be able to Operate your web content. The Operable principle is all about removing barriers between your user and your content.
WCAG Operable Principle
- Keyboard navigation
- Obvious focus indicators
- Allow enough time
- Disable distracting content
- Careful with flashing animations
- Help users navigate
- Make the link purpose clear
- Provide alternatives to complex interactions
- Generous target sizes
Further reading
- Keyboard Compatibility
- Keyboard Accessibility
- What are Keyboard Traps?
- Mac Accessibility Shortcuts
- Ways we make the Slack iOS app accessible
- Photosensitivity and Seizures
- I Used The Web For A Day Using A Screen Reader
- Headings | Usability & Web Accessibility
- Touch Gesture Guide
- Apple’s UI Design Dos and Don’ts
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The Operable principle is all about
removing barriers between your user and
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your content.
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Many users rely solely on
a keyboard to navigate the web,
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either due to a temporary or
situational disability or
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a permanent disability related
to vision or motor skills.
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The first Operable criteria
requires testing that all
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