Who is Accessibility For?
Everyone, not just the permanently impaired, can benefit from accessible web content.
Technology
Short guides on ways new technology can help your professional development, improve your teaching, improve accessibility to your resources, improve your library, and help keep you organized.
Accessibility Quick Tip: How to Ensure Your Email Communications are Accessible by All
Making emails accessible ensures that all recipients, including those with disabilities, can understand and interact…
Accessibility Quick Tip: What is Meant by Fundamental Alteration for Your Library’s Accessibility
Fundamental alteration refers to a situation in which modifying a technology, service, or product to…
Accessibility Quick Tip: Undue Burden and Your Library’s Accessibility
Undue burden in the context of technology accessibility refers to the significant difficulty or expense…
Accessibility Quick Tip: Creating an Equally Effective Alternative Access Plan for Your Resources and Your Community
It is unlikely that we will all be able to make using our services and…
Accessibility Quick Tip: Who were the Gang of 19?
“The Gang of 19 started shocking the world. It was the beginning of a protest…
Accessibility Quick Tip: Accommodation Plans
With the passing of HB21-1110 (Colorado Laws for Persons with Disabilities) and HB24-1454 (Grace Period,…
Accessibility Quick Tip: July is Disability Pride Month!
Disability Pride Month is celebrated each July to honor the achievements, identities, and contributions of…
Accessibility Quick Tip: Best Practices for Keeping Numbers Accessible in Online Communications
Ensuring numbers are accessible in online content is crucial for making your information understandable and…
Accessibility Grace Period
On May 24th Governor Polis signed into law House Bill 24-1454, which delays liability for…
Keeping Your Social Media Accessible for All to Enjoy
What is social media accessibility? It is the practice of creating social media content and…
About Screen Readers
A brief introduction to screen readers for authors of digital content.
Using Emojis in Social Media – Good or Bad for Accessibility
Emojis can add depth to communication, allow you to express emotion and tone, and can…
Color Contrast Tools
Useful tools to help you find color combinations with accessible contrast.
Using Plain Language
The American public deserves plain language communication from its government. The benefits of plain language…
The Skinny on Accessibility Overlays
“Web accessibility, (…) is the inclusive practice of ensuring there are no barriers that prevent…
How to Comply with Colorado’s New Accessibility Rules
The new accessibility rules cover a lot, but a good plan and documentation can help.
Why Be Accessible?
Aside from the fact that Colorado law requires it of public entities, it is worth remembering the reasons why it is so important to make everything we do fully accessible.
Web Accessibility: Getting Started
While the specifics of Colorado’s web accessibility laws are ironed out, Marmot and the State…
Careful Color Combos for All
One of the first times I gave much thought to what makes color I was…