# Accessibility — Resources

## Videos

- [Web Accessibility Perspectives](https://www.w3.org/WAI/perspective-videos/) — W3C. Short videos on keyboard, captions, alt text, and more.
- [A11y with Lindsey](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNYkxOF6rcICWx0C9LVWWVqvHlYJyqw7g) — Chrome Developers. Practical accessibility for web developers.
- [Screen Reader Demo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEbl5jvLKGQ) — WebAIM. How screen readers interpret pages.

## Articles and Readings

- [WCAG 2.1 Quick Reference](https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/quickref/) — W3C. Filterable list of success criteria and techniques.
- [WebAIM Articles](https://webaim.org/articles/) — Screen reader testing, ARIA, contrast, and more.
- [A List Apart: Accessibility](https://alistapart.com/topic/accessibility/) — A List Apart. Design and development for accessibility.
- [Inclusive Design Principles](https://inclusivedesignprinciples.org/) — Seven principles for inclusive design.
- [MDN Accessibility](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Accessibility) — MDN. Technical reference for ARIA, semantics, and testing.

## Books

- **A Web for Everyone** by Sarah Horton and Whitney Quesenbery — Designing accessible user experiences. Rosenfeld Media.
- **Inclusive Design Patterns** by Heydon Pickering — Code patterns for accessible components. Smashing Magazine.

## Tools

- [axe DevTools](https://www.deque.com/axe/devtools/) — Browser extension for automated WCAG audits.
- [WAVE](https://wave.webaim.org/) — Visual accessibility evaluation tool.
- [WebAIM Contrast Checker](https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/) — Check color contrast ratios.
- [Lighthouse](https://developers.google.com/web/tools/lighthouse) — Built into Chrome DevTools; includes accessibility audit.
- [NVDA](https://www.nvaccess.org/) — Free screen reader for Windows.
- [VoiceOver](https://support.apple.com/guide/voiceover/welcome/mac) — Built-in screen reader for macOS and iOS.