Additional UX/UI Resources

Last update: 2024.02.18

 

Accessibility

Resources from Google

• Building for accessibility
• Newsletter, Twitter, videos
• You can also participate in their Trusted Tester or User Research programs.
  

Figma plugins

• Include by eBay - accessibility annotations tool
• A11y Annotation Kit by Indeed
• [defunct?] Accessibility bluelines by GitLab - annotation tools for content and behavior
  
  From How accessibility bluelines shaped Adobe Fresco:
  
  Accessibility bluelines are the design specifications that define and describe an application's wayfinding (focus order, keyboard shortcuts, content structure and annotations) so it can be engineered for assistive technology (screen readers, keyboards).

Design Systems

• Codex - Wikimedia Design System
  

Website audit

Lighthouse is an open-source, automated tool for improving the quality of web pages. You can run it against any web page, public or requiring authentication. It has audits for performance, accessibility, progressive web apps, SEO, and more.

Usability

• Microsoft Clarity - Free Heatmaps & Session Recordings
  
  Understand your users. Improve your products. Better your business. Clarity is a free tool that captures how people use your site. Setup is easy and you'll start getting data in minutes.