Zero to Accessible in 30 minutes (or less!)

by Robin Kanatzar

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Zero to Accessible in 30 minutes (or less)

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can we make our app accessible? (A) No, we have no users who need it. (B) No, we have no budget to buy screen readers. (🙄 they’re free) (C) No, there’ s no time. (D) No, I just hate people who are blind. (C) No, there’ s no time.

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The plan colors dynamic type focus & labels grouping & custom actions orientation touch target 60 MPH accessible 60

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COLORS 0 - 4.5 : 1 - Accessibility Inspector

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COLORS

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COLORS 0 red green refactor audit fails change colors audit passes change screen

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COLORS - Dark Mode 0

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colors dynamic type 60 MPH accessible 10 colors

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DYNAMIC TYPE - support all system font sizes - don’t truncate - adapt horizontal to vertical 10

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DYNAMIC TYPE

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DYNAMIC TYPE 10

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DYNAMIC TYPE 1. did the font size change? 2. can I read everything? 3. can I do everything? 4. is it pretty? 10

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DYNAMIC TYPE 10

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HStack VStack 10

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✅ word wrap ❌ line limit ❌ height limit

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20 colors dynamic type focus & labels 60 MPH accessible dynamic type

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FOCUS - accessibility focus 20

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FOCUS 1. lands on important 2. skips decorative 3. no traps 20 ✅ ✅

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LABELS - describes element to user - label everything with focus

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LABELS

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good LABELS - short - simple - no element type (“button”) - capitalized - no period at end - no special characters - translated - matches visible text - updated dynamically

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good 20 LABELS [label] [element]

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good 20 LABELS Favorite ❌

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good 20 LABELS Save ✅

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good 20 LABELS 🤌 Anna Beltrami 🇮🇹 ❌

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good 20 LABELS Anna Beltrami ✅

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good 20 LABELS LinkedIn button ❌

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good 20 LABELS LinkedIn page for Oliver Binns ❌

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good 20 LABELS LinkedIn ✅

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good 20 LABELS

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focus & labels 30 colors dynamic type focus & labels grouping & custom actions 60 MPH accessible

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GROUPING - group by meaning - less “swipes” - easier to understand 30

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GROUPING 30

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open detail page save “It’ s time to build for watchOS button Double tap to activate. ” X activate

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CUSTOM ACTIONS - only seen by assistive technology - faster - good for exposing interior actions of group 30

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open detail page save “It’ s time to build for watchOS button Double tap to activate. Actions available” activate custom action “save” ✅

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40 colors dynamic type focus & labels grouping & custom actions orientation 60 MPH accessible grouping & custom actions

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40 ORIENTATION - portrait & landscape - unless absolutely necessary

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ORIENTATION 40

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Orientation 1. can I read everything? 2. can I do everything? 3. is it pretty? 10 40

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Orientation 1. can I read everything? 2. can I do everything? 3. is it pretty? 40

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50 colors dynamic type focus & labels grouping & custom actions orientation touch target 60 MPH accessible orientation

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(includes padding) TOUCH TARGET SIZE 50 44 pt 44 pt

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TOUCH TARGET SIZE

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TOUCH TARGET SIZE

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50 before after

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