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10 Design Principles for Improving Website Usability and Accessibility

Offered By: ChariotSolutions via YouTube

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Web Design Courses User Experience Courses Typography Courses Accessibility Courses Inclusive Design Courses Usability Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover 10 essential design principles to enhance website usability and accessibility in this 42-minute video presentation. Learn from real-world scenarios and research insights as experts Janna Fiester and Sandie Starr from Sandstorm Design share valuable tips on improving user experience. Explore topics such as the drawbacks of auto rotators, optimal placement of social sharing buttons, and the importance of color contrast for accessibility. Gain practical knowledge on creating more inclusive digital experiences, including strategies for designing accessible PDFs, effective navigation, and proper use of text links. Walk away with a list of quick wins to immediately implement in your web design projects, ensuring better usability and compliance with accessibility guidelines.

Syllabus

Introduction
Fun Fact
Users Dont Read
Buttons Need More Than Color
How Users Scroll
AutoRotator
PDFs are not accessible
Contrast
Text Links
Navigation
Conclusion


Taught by

ChariotSolutions

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