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Tag: HTML

Proper document markup. Separating structure from presentation and behavior. The lowercase semantic web. Building accessible, cross-platform, cross-browser pages. Using web standards correctly. HTML evolves into a language built for applications, not just documents. New semantics. Responsive images and other conundrums. Canvas and accessibility. Audio, video, and fallbacks. The politics of HTML: WHAT WG and the W3C.

When and where to set input spellcheck =false

A form will spellcheck your name, email and postal address, giving false positives. I’ll share how I tweak this for a less jarring form-filling experience.

Published 1 October, 2019
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged forms, HTML, inclusive design

Identify input purpose for awesome usability and accessibility

Identify input purpose (autocomplete values) makes easier and faster form filling experiences for everyone entering personal or payment information.

Published 7 September, 2019
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, CSS, forms, HTML, mobile, usability

Input width makes it easy to guide sighted users

Setting input width to guide sighted users reduces cognitive effort needed to fill out forms. I’ve created HTML and CSS code to set width of a postcode field.

Published 26 May, 2019
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, CSS, forms, HTML, inclusive design, mobile

Easily removed HTML5 article tags found lurking in form

While manual accessibility testing a form wizard, HTML5 article tags were announced by the screen reader. This confused our participant on every step!

Published 22 November, 2018
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, forms, HTML, prioritise, testing

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