Accessible SVGs: Inclusiveness Beyond Patterns

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March 12, 2020 — We are fortunate to have robust patterns to choose from when optimizing accessibility in SVGs — but most people stop there, focusing on code compliance and not actual users and their needs. If ... Read More…

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