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The hero section is crucial for user-company interaction and should be built with high-quality visuals.
Accessibility is key in the hero section to effectively communicate the company's value proposition and avoid distortion on responsive designs. [ more ]
Neurodiversity and UX: Essential Resources for Cognitive Accessibility by Stephanie Walter - UX Researcher & Designer.
Designing for neurodiversity requires an inclusive approach, particularly considering cognitive disabilities like dyslexia, dyscalculia, autism, and ADHD. [ more ]
Senate Committee Investigates Ozempic and Wegovy Costs
The Senate Committee is investigating Novo Nordisk's high prices for Ozempic and Wegovy medications, urging the company to consider lowering costs for better accessibility. [ more ]
Selena Gomez and her mom want you to work on your mental fitness-and their company Wondermind can help
Wondermind, cofounded by Mandy Teefey and Selena Gomez, aims to be a mental fitness ecosystem designed to provide expert-backed content and make mental health resources more accessible. [ more ]
inside casa cantellano, a private and brick-clad retirement home in mexico
Casa Cantellano designed as a retirement haven for three elders with a close dialogue between architects and clients.
The house features solid earth materialization below and light, transparent pavilions above, with a focus on mobility and accessibility for the residents. [ more ]
Winter Stations festival transforming lifeguard towers into art installations marks 10 years | CBC News
Winter Stations expanding beyond the Beaches for the first time to improve accessibility and increase enjoyment for more people.
This year's Winter Stations theme is celebrating and reimagining projects from the past decade, showcasing quirky and unique art installations. [ more ]
A New Exhibition Showcasing Braille Artwork By A Blind Braille Artist Is Opening Today
Clarke Reynolds, a blind Braille artist, is debuting his second solo exhibition titled 'Five Degrees of Vision' to celebrate the 200th anniversary of braille.
Reynolds uses braille as an artistic medium, creating tactile artwork that incorporates texture and touch, and bridges the gap between the visual and the tactile. [ more ]
Eyes on the Street: San Francisco Joins the Sidewalk-Level Bike Lane Club - Streetsblog San Francisco
San Francisco has completed its first sidewalk-level bike lane on Third Street in Mission Rock, designed to accommodate pedestrians and wheelchair users.
The sidewalk-level design includes a rubber curb for separation, tested for wheelchair accessibility and ease of use for individuals with sight challenges. [ more ]
New elevators at Metropolitan Av / Lorimer St complex make G & L subway stations fully accessible on April 1, 2024.
Upgrades include elevators, stairs, tactile strips, signage, and public announcement system funded by the Federal Transit Administration grant. [ more ]
Safari Technology Preview Release 191 now available for download for macOS Sonoma and macOS Ventura.
Update includes various new features, resolved accessibility issues, authentication fixes, CSS improvements, JavaScript enhancements, and lockdown mode updates. [ more ]
Instapoetry is successful and there's nothing wrong with that
Instagram poetry, or Instapoetry, has become a popular subgenre of poetry, with writers like Rupi Kaur rising to stardom and earning money.
Instapoetry combines self-help, reflections on relationships, identity, and plain language to create accessible poems that users can quickly grasp and share on social media. [ more ]
Switches are introduced as a new HTML form control in Safari 17.4 with the ability to customize using CSS accent-color.
The addition of switches aims to provide a familiar, accessible, and stylable option for developers, following the approach of existing form controls in HTML. [ more ]
Yannick Benjamin overcame a car accident that left him paralyzed to become a top sommelier and advocate for people with disabilities.
Through nonprofits like Wheeling Forward and Wine on Wheels, Benjamin promotes accessibility and dignity for individuals with disabilities in the hospitality industry. [ more ]
How Accessibility Standards Can Empower Better Chart Visual Design - Smashing Magazine
Data visualizations need to go beyond compliance with accessibility standards to be truly useful and accessible.
Two specific requirements for accessible data visualizations are accessible chart colors and dual encodings or using something other than color to convey meaning. [ more ]
Ergonomic mouse concept gives left-handed users the comfort they deserve - Yanko Design
Computer products often exclude minority groups of users, including those with physical disabilities.
Vertrous is a concept design for a comfortable and ambidextrous mouse that is designed to be used by both left-handed and right-handed people. [ more ]
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