Alyssa Panetta's 3 big tips for reducing cognitive load. 1. Semantic HTML and Familiar Layou...
Alyssa Panetta's 3 big tips for reducing cognitive load.
1. Semantic HTML and Familiar Layout Patterns
- Maximize germane, minimize extraneous
- Use clear headings
2. Use modern CSS and make your site flexible
- Amazing new flexibility with minimal code
3. Say it twice
- Increases chances of users understanding what you mean
- (my comment: known in communication science as increasing redundancy)
- add motion to grab attention (CSS transforms/transitions)
Article tip:
Modern CSS Upgrades To Improve Accessibility, by Stephanie Eckles:
https://moderncss.dev/modern-css-upgrades-to-improve-accessibility/
And remember: Accessibility overlays are bad!
Read more about Alyssa's talk:
https://www.deque.com/axe-con/speakers/alyssa-panetta/
@alyssapanetta on the Fediverse.
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