What about webpages?

Khrystyna Landvytovych
FE engineer, SoftServe

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Myth about
a11y

Accessibility is only about adding alternative text to images

Myth about
a11y

Accessibility is only about following the WCAG

Myth about
a11y

Accessibility can be achieved by only adding ARIA attributes

ARIA: Accessible
Rich Internet Applications

https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.1/

  • role: what is it?
  • state: what's happening to it?
  • property: what's the nature of it?

The first rule of ARIA is don’t use it

Myth about
a11y

Accessibility can only be tested by disabled people

Testing 🧪

  • cypress

  • eslint-plugin-jsx-a11y

  • jest

code

DOM

  • axe-cli

  • lighthouse

Browser

  • axe

  • Wave

  • A11y Insights

import React from 'react'
import { render, fireEvent } from '@testing-library/react'

import Dropdown from '../dropdown'

describe(`Dropdown`, () => {
  it(`renders a focusable button that activates the dropdown`, () => {
    const activatorText = `Fruits`
    const items = [{
      text: 'Apple',
      url: '#'
    }, {
      text: 'Grapes',
      url: '#'
    }]
    const dropdown = render(<Dropdown activatorText={activatorText} items={items} />)

    const activator = dropdown.getByTestId('dropdown-activator')
    activator.focus()

    expect(activator).toHaveFocus()
    
    fireEvent.click(activator)

    const dropdownList = dropdown.getByTestId('dropdown-itemList')

    const firstAnchor = dropdownList.querySelector('a')
    expect(firstAnchor).toHaveFocus()
    
  })
})
// Menu links		           //Button
// Example			   //<button className="moveToPreviousLink"/>
// <ul data-id="url-navigations">
// -- <li>
//      <a href="/conf">Conference</a>
//    </li>
// -- City guide
// -- Concerts
// -- History 
// </ul>


describe ('A11y test', () =>  {
 it('should focus skip button then return to the previous page by click', () => {
   cy.visit('https://my-page-path')

   cy.get('[data-id="url-navigations"]').click(); 
  
   cy.focused.should('have.class', 'moveToPreviousLink')
      
   })
})

Myth about
a11y

Accessibility is optional

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