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Inspecting Accessibility with Chrome DevTools

taught by: Sabrina Jodexnis


Session Summary

Accessible websites are the key to the best user experience and an inclusive web for everyone. Even if it is becoming a more present topic nowadays, many people still wonder where and how to start with accessibility. Here is the solution: Make an audit with Chrome DevTools! Let's go through a whole accessibility inspection of a website and see what Chrome DevTools has to offer to create an overall accessible experience for a website.


Description

In this session people will learn everything they need to know to do their own accessibility inspection with Chrome DevTools. First, we will get to know all the tools available in Chrome to inspect accessibility on a website. Then, we will inspect a website with multiple accessibility issues, and see how we can use Chrome DevTools to learn more about the issues and accessibility in general. Finally, we will be correcting the issues until we have an overall accessible experience on our website.


Practical Skills

  • Everyone can inspect accessibility issues easily with Chrome Dev Tools.
  • Knowing what kind of accessibility tools exist in Chrome Dev Tools.
  • Understanding accessibility issues and learning how to solve them step by step.