Would you like to learn more about the most common design-related accessibility problems and how to fix them? During the webinar, we will look at design examples with accessibility issues related to the usage of colour, colour contrast, keyboard functionality and more. We will see what groups of ...

Accessibility is also for Employees — Creating Inclusive Work Environments for People with Disabilities
Presented by Kaitlyn Hundt-Lippett and Samuel Proulx

We often hear about ensuring products are accessible for customers, but what about the internal tools used by your organization? The digita...

RGD Accessibility in Design Webinar:
Designing for Voice — Learning from the Disability Community
Thanks to digital assistants like Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and Apple’s Siri, designing voice-based interactions has taken on new urgency. Upcoming AI techniques like ChatGPT will only increase the...

A product designer’s responsibility in accessibility
Presented by Mohammad Owainati

Product designers are positioned to play a vital role in pushing teams to think beyond compliance. Senior Product Designer Mohammad Owainati will touch on his growth as a designer in relation to making better acc...

Learn about designing with accessibility in mind and efficient tagging in InDesign vs PDF. Hear tips for exporting correctly to PDF. Emmanuelle and Wendy will share practical lessons from their experience and help answer a common question “I followed the training so why isn’t the PDF passing ac...

Presented by Toban Allison and Aurelia Fleury. Moderated by Magued Hanna RGD.

There are a number of different aids that can be used within signage and wayfinding systems to help those who have visual, hearing or mobility impairments. Through presentations from designers working in the signage f...

Design systems have evolved into strategic tools that enable accessibility and inclusion at scale. Join Veda to explore the value a well-crafted design system can bring to your design methodology.

Presented by Veda Rosier Principal Product Manager at Adobe

Designers are increasingly referring to disability in terms of accessibility. But accessibility is only one part of disability; it's the need. And it is being taught at the exclusion of disability history, disability culture and disability theory. Liz discusses the impact of engaging in disabilit...

We know accessibility is good for all but what happens when accessibility principles don’t work for all Indigenous communities? Meggan explores how cultural considerations and Indigenous perspectives encourage increased uptake of accessibility principles and how you can apply accessibility standa...

How can you know what colours and contrast are appropriate? How can you ensure that all people can read your documents?Barbara reviews and demonstrates the use of a variety of colour contrast checkers including those available online, as plugins or in mainstream applications like Microsoft, InDes...

As legislation comes into effect and more companies are seeing the value of making their communications accessible to all, designers are having to navigate what that means for their in-house team and their processes.This webinar looks at how design teams are making the necessary changes for digit...

A comprehensive series covering many topics in accessibility.

Wendy’s presentation answers questions about the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing world, and offers insight into what accessibility means for this community. Also her presentation discusses exactly what accessible design entails for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing and shares useful resources to increase the...