Websites

Launched in 2022, in many ways Make-It-Accessible served as the inspiration for RGD’s AccessAbility website. Design studio, Manoverboard, designed and built it because we wanted to create an accessibility resource websites that took the fundamentals of visual design — typography, illustration, colour and whitespace — seriously, while also adhering to WCAG guidelines and standards. Our…

W3C’s Diverse Abilities and Barriers page describes a wide range of disabilities and the barriers each experience when they encounter inaccessible websites and apps.

This site acts as a hub for the World Wide Web Consortium (W3c)’s extensive accessibility initiatives, strategies, standards, and resources.

This site is an exceptional resource for accessible design. WebAIM offers complete web accessibility services, and their website also provides practical articles and unique research on the subject.

This section of the Ontario website is the hub for learning about the province’s accessibility laws. It provides critical information about the standards and reporting deadlines for complying with accessibility requirements.

This site is home to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (cNIb), which provides resources for people with visual impairments. It is also an excellent benchmark for accessible website design.

This section of the Adobe website is the hub for the company’s accessibility resources. It has a growing body of instructional support for creating accessible media with Adobe products.

This site provides the most extensive set of resources on issues of accessibility pertaining to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

This site provides instructions on how to create accessible office documents across a wide variety of software. It also provides recommendations for choosing accessible office applications for your organization.