Bridge the digital divide
Vision Australia Digital Access is a global leader in digital accessibility and inclusive design, with over 20 years' experience in the industry.
With a tailored approach to training, auditing and designing solutions, businesses of any size can make their digital presence accessible and inclusive to all. Our advice is based on expert knowledge of WCAG 2.1 conformance and design best practices gained from extensive research and user testing across various disability groups.
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Review designs, websites, apps and components for accessibility issues and conformance against WCAG.
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We partner with organisations of all sizes and industries to break down the barriers that prevent people from engaging with their brand. Digital Access is a world leader in inclusive design, delivering accessibility projects and training across sectors including banking, insurance, education, software, mining, government, non-profit and the arts. As a social enterprise, all fee-based services from Digital Access directly support Vision Australia services.
Commonwealth Bank
Helped Commonwealth Bank audit their websites and apps for accessibility.
Commonwealth BankGovernment of South Australia
Reviewed and modernised the government's web accessibility policies.
Government of South Australia“I felt I was an advocate for accessibility but realised I had so much more to know. Thank you for the easy to understand learning on Digital Accessibility.”
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Digital assistive technology and accessibility report
We’re often asked what screen readers, assistive technology and accessibility settings are most commonly used. To find out, we surveyed over 1,000 members of the community who are blind or have low vision. These user experience insights have been made public to create a practical reference for anyone designing and building websites apps.
Read the report“Some of the findings were quite interesting, for example, many native apps don't support Dark Mode but the survey uncovered it is one of the most popular accessibility settings used by the blind and low vision community.”
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3 typography mistakes that hurt accessibility (and how to fix them)
Accessibility
There are no recommended typefaces in accessibility guidelines, so we uncover how to identify and avoid fonts that create access issues in your digital assets.
Creating accessible digital colour palettes using the 60-30-10 design rule
Digital Accessibility
Explore how this popular design principle can help build accessible and inclusive colour palettes for your digital assets.
WCAG conformance and why it matters
Digital Accessibility
The internet is an essential part of daily life now so it’s vital that websites work for everyone. That is the goal of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines or ‘WCAG’.
What is digital accessibility? How to remove barriers to access
Digital Accessibility
If you discovered an error that locked out 1 in every 6 customers, you would want this fixed as a matter of urgency. Yet for many organisations, this is already happening every day. The cause is inaccessible digital assets.
Update to our interpretation of WCAG 2.4.1 A – Bypass Blocks
Accessibility
We are adjusting our interpretation of the minimum functionality required to comply with WCAG 2.4.1 A – Bypass Blocks to bring our recommendations more in line with user needs and the broader consensus within the digital accessibility community.
Five Tips for Writing Alt-text
Accessibility
If you’d like to learn more principles like this to practice your alt-text writing skills, Digital Access have just launched our on-demand course on how to write alternative text (alt-text) to describe images for people who are blind or have low vision.