Web Accessibility Features of a NetRaising Website
Every NetRaising website is built upon a CSS framework called YAML, one of the first in the world to prioritize web accessibility.
Visible Accessability
NetRaising’s designers are trained to use accessible color contrast ratios in our designs, and our developers work to anticipate the needs of our clients by creating flexible publishing layouts that promote good contrast between backgrounds and text.
Hidden Accessibility
Our custom-developed…
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Video Background Banners: Some Pros & Cons
One website design trend growing in popularity is the video background banner. These videos are usually featured prominently near the top of the homepage, and sometimes even take up the full browser window. They frequently autoplay during page viewing, have no sound, and often have text or some other graphic overlaying the video.
While NetRaising acknowledges the novelty of this type…
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Creating Accessible Web Links
Every day we, the collective Internet community, publish and share thousands of links around the web. We create links to more information, resources, and places for people to connect. We turn images, photos, and icons into links. We build links that look like text as well as buttons.
The HTML code behind a web link, (the anchor element <a>), is as…
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The Confluence of Social Justice and the Digital Size of Our Websites
While you may not have heard much about this topic yet, we’ve been looking into it, and we think it’s an important area of consideration for digital publishers and owners of websites, especially those organizations that serve low-income populations.
In 2024 15% of adults in the USA were smartphone dependent and didn’t subscribe to a broadband service. The majority of them live in households…
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