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Improving a website for accessibility is no longer a luxury--it's a necessity. It's not only required by law but also, as a web designer, it's your job to make sure websites are accessible to everyone, including for people with disabilities. For many years most designers and agencies avoided the topic of website accessibility for believing […]

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Wireframing is one of those design processes that happens organically and intentionally. How many times have you sketched an idea during a meeting? How many times have you created a presentable wireframe for a client meeting? Both types of wireframes are equally important parts of the design and iteration process. The latter takes a little […]