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Vernon Fowler

Designing inclusive and engaging digital experiences

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Tag: inclusive design

It’s about designing for the needs of people with permanent, temporary, situational, or changing disabilities — all of us really.

Inclusive design principles are intended to give anyone involved in the design and development of websites and applications – designers, user experience professionals, developers, product owners, idea makers, innovators, artists and thinkers – a broad approach to inclusive design.

Onboard users to accessible keyboard shortcuts

Accessible tooltips make keyboard shortcuts easy to discover when users need them, through natural use of web applications.

Published 4 September, 2023
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, CSS, documentation, HTML, inclusive design

Inclusive design transcripts for a video component

I designed improvements to transcripts in a video component including multiple languages, left-to-right scripts, and avoiding disorienting people.

Published 28 December, 2021
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, design system, inclusive design, interaction design, wireframing

Add a visual “you are here”

Black boots standing on the ground in a painted circle with stenciled words: You Are Here

You are here indicators help us orient ourselves when visiting a website. I added a visual you are here to show the current location in navigation menus.

Published 24 December, 2021
Categorized as Portfolio Tagged accessibility, CSS, design system, inclusive design, navigation

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

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