Accessibility is a journey, not a destination.

By Ben

June 28th, 2010

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As part of my ongoing work with Inclusive New Media Design – a research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and led by Helen Kennedy from the University of Leeds, I’ve been working within a team on a new version of their website, evolving from the previous version i designed and built. (see previous posts for the last iteration).

The new version, designed and built by a team including myself, Prisca Schmarsow of Eyedea, Helen Kennedy from the University of Leeds and Simon Evans of Cognable is live at http://www.inclusivenewmedia.org.

Below are some animations created by Prisca Schmarsow as part of a viral campaign promoting the site and inclusive, accessible web design.

How accessible is your website?

How do you include intellectually disabled users?

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