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Designing for accessibility

Photograph of Accessibility Handbook spread RGD Accessibility Handbook

Getting started

Photograph of Accessibility Cover
Photograph of Accessibility Cover
Resource

AccessAbility 2: A Practical Handbook on Accessible Graphic Design
Video

Shifting Left: How to Think About Accessibility Early

Samuel Proulx

Useful webinars

opening slide with illustration of person and dog, title: Designing for voice: learning from the disability community
opening slide with illustration of person and dog, title: Designing for voice: learning from the disability community
Video

Designing for Voice: Learning from the Disability Community

Samuel Proulx

Video

Design and Accessibility — A Powerful Combination

Emmanuelle Goodier, Wendy Lockyer

Jessica Oddi presenting
Jessica Oddi presenting
Video

This Presentation is Disabled

Jessica Oddi

Video

Embracing Multiple Modalities for Accessible Navigation
Video

Using Design Tokens to up your Accessibility Game
Images of presenters Kaitlyn Hundt-Lippett and Samuel Proulx
Images of presenters Kaitlyn Hundt-Lippett and Samuel Proulx
Video

Accessibility is also for Employees: Creating Inclusive Work Environments for People with Disabilities

Kaitlyn Hundt-Lippett, Samuel Proulx

Video

A Product Designer’s Responsibility in Accessibility by Mohammad Owainati

Mohammad Owainati

Video

Accessibility for Social Media by Michael Young

Relevant articles

Insight

Accessibility in Canada: Manitoba

Andrew Boardman RGD

Insight

Accessibility in Canada: Quebec & PEI

Ashe Green RGD, Ruth Farrugia RGD

Inspiration

Accessibility in Canada: British Columbia

Chris Dickert RGD

Insight

Accessibility in Canada: Designing beyond AODA standards in Ontario

Meggan van Harten RGD, Design de Plume Inc.

Insight

10 ways to check if your website is accessible
Photo Collage of 6 individuals
Photo Collage of 6 individuals
Insight

Budgeting for Accessibility
Screenshots of Zoom chats; explaining font styles
Screenshots of Zoom chats; explaining font styles
Insight

Insights from Design and Accessibility Webinar

Case Studies

Image of website for The Chicago Lighthouse
Image of website for The Chicago Lighthouse
Case Study

Briteweb designs WCAG-Level AAA website for The Chicago Lighthouse

Jay Wall RGD

a photo collage featuring two mobile phones positioned on opposite sides, with captivating images of polar bears and a group of people enjoying a boat ride.
a photo collage featuring two mobile phones positioned on opposite sides, with captivating images of polar bears and a group of people enjoying a boat ride.
Case Study

DDP designs online platform for Indigenous stories and resources

Design de Plume Inc.