UX DESIGN AGENCY IN LUXEMBOURG

Workshop

Best practices for accessible content

Accessibility & design principles for content creators.

Berny ABARCA from UX Capital presenting the workshop

We will explore essential techniques to ensure that your digital materials are inclusive and user-friendly for everyone.

Make sure your content complies with the WCAG, Luxembourg legislation and the European Accessibility Act - EAA.

🎯 This one-hour workshop is ideal for:

Marketers, Content creators and Communication departments

Schedule an on-site workshop and invite your whole team.

It can be given in English or French.

Offer
- 1-hour in-house workshop
- Up to 12 people
- PDF with the content
- Certificate of Completion

880€ HT per session.

Book your In-house Workshop

« Design tools and AI enable anyone to create content without needing a designer. That’s why it’s essential to have a common foundation and best practices to ensure the content is both accessible and effective. »
— Berny ABARCA

Why is accessible content so important?

💡 It helps ensure your product complies with the EAA – European Accessibility Act.

🚀 Accessible websites and digital products tend to rank better on search engines.

📈It helps you reach a market that comprises 15% of the population.

With this workshop you’ll get:

A common understanding of what accessible content is, and why it's important.

Tips and techniques to create inclusive and effective content.

Design foundations to guarantee you use best practices when creating content.

A checklist of best practices when creating content.

A certificate of completion they can show on LinkedIn or their portfolio.

What will you learn?

1. Understanding Accessibility Standards

  • Familiarize with guidelines such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

  • Recognize the importance of adhering to legal requirements for accessibility.

2. Designing for Diverse Audiences

  • Consider the needs of individuals with various disabilities, including visual, auditory, and cognitive impairments.

  • Employ inclusive design principles to enhance user experience.

3. Utilizing Semantic HTML

  • Use appropriate HTML tags to convey meaning and structure.

  • Implement headings, lists, and landmarks to improve navigation for assistive technologies.

4. Providing Text Alternatives

  • Ensure all non-text content, such as images and videos, has appropriate text alternatives (e.g., alt text).

  • Include captions and transcripts for audio and video materials.

5. Ensuring Keyboard Accessibility

  • Design content that is fully navigable via keyboard inputs.

  • Test functionality to ensure ease of use without a mouse.

6. Color Contrast and Readability

  • Select color schemes that provide sufficient contrast between text and background.

  • Use readable fonts and sizes, along with proper line spacing for improved clarity.

7. Testing and Feedback

  • Conduct usability testing with individuals who have diverse accessibility needs.

  • Gather feedback to continuously improve content accessibility.

Schedule an on-site workshop and invite your whole team.
It can be given in English or French.

880€ HT per session. Up to 12 people

Book your In-house Workshop