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Testing Methods: Reflow

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Reflow is one of the most practical accessibility requirements, ensuring content adapts without loss of information or function, even at 400% zoom or on small mobile screens. I break down how automated tools, AI-driven approaches, and manual testing each play a role in catching reflow issues, and why a blended approach is the most effective path to real accessibility.

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Introducing Baby Steps Accessibility

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I am starting a series of articles, titled “Baby Steps Accessibility;” laser-focused on a particular task that will improve your digital product’s level of accessibility. The audience for these articles is everyone, however specifically those people new to digital accessibility, who haven’t a clue where to begin. We all have to start somewhere. What’s most important is to just start.

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Testing Methods: Resize Text

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Testing WCAG 1.4.4 Resize Text (Level AA) requires that users can enlarge text up to 200% without losing content or functionality. Automated tools flag code issues, AI highlights visual layout problems, and manual testing confirms usability, ensuring text remains readable, functional, and scroll-free at larger sizes.

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