Jared Speight (he/him) @speightid.com · Aug 26

Articulate released an update to buttons in #ArticulateRise that allows IDs and e-learning developers to increase the size of buttons and button stacks in their e-learning courses. Why does it matter (beyond the obvious Sir Mix-A-Lot puns)? It allows for visually pleasing, accessible design.

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Jared Speight (he/him) · Aug 26

To be accessible, buttons and links should be descriptive and unique (WCAG 2.4.4). This can be challenging when dealing with a limited character count. Designers were faced with the choice of making buttons descriptive and visually unappealing or vague and unhelpful. Now, we can have both.