Design for all » Inclusive usability » Web components

Web components are a popular technique to build encapsulated HTML building blocks. To make them universally accessible, they have to be carefully designed.

At its core, the key design concept for an accessible, progressively enhanced web component is actually rather straightforward:

Reference projects and examples

Some #a11y-focused, inclusively designed web components:

Add Responsive-Friendly Enhancements to `details` with `details-utils`

zachleat.com/web/details-utils/

ciampo/macro-carousel: Carousel as a Vanilla Web Component.

github.com/ciampo/macro-carousel

Filament Group Modal | A simple, accessible modal dialog web component

filamentgroup.github.io/fg-modal/demo/

Critique

Last edited: Nov 2022