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How are providers displaying broadband labels? At this point, all providers have these labels both in stores and on their websites, but some do a much better job than others. One of the concessions made to ISPs during the drafting of this requirement was not to require them to be displayed until after the user […]
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The Accessibility Review series uses real world apps to provide examples of common accessibility issues and provide tips on how to fix them. Each of the developers has kindly volunteered their app to be tested. Figure Case is an app to help organise a tabletop miniature collection created by Simon Nickel. The app helps to […]
Attributed accessibility labels are an incredible tool for making some next-level accessible experiences. They let you tell VoiceOver not just what to speak, but how to say it too. Using the accessibilityAttributedLabel property you can provide an NSAttributedString to VoiceOver, much the same way you would provide an NSAttributedString to a label’s attributedText property to […]
A good accessibility label lets your customer know exactly what a control does in as few words as possible, without having to rely on implied context. Don’t Add the Element Type iOS already knows your button is a button and your image is an image, it does this using an accessibility trait. If you label […]
There’s a few circumstances when you’ll want to set your own accessibility label, such as… An interactive element that you haven’t given a text value to, such as an image button. An interactive element with a long visual label. An interactive element with a short visual label that takes context from your design. A control […]
This blog was inspired by Jeff Watkins’ series of blogs on UIButton. UIButton is a fundamental part of building interfaces on iOS. So much so, that it probably doesn’t get the love it deserves. But it’s also really powerful and customisable when used correctly. Accessibility labels on iOS I feel are very similar. They’re fundamental […]