You know when you’re trying to click a tiny little link and you have to be diligent to get your aim right? Frustrating, to be sure. That’s a usability issue. But if you have mobility impairments, it’s an accessibility issue.
One little code consideration can make all the difference.
http://markw.rites.markwyner.com/usability-accessibility-and-the-clickable-area-of-buttons
#Accessibility #Design #Development #A11y #Usability #UI
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