SVG Vectorial Graphics: Illustrate and Animate with Code
Accessibility in SVG
A course by Javier Usobiaga Ferrer , Web designer
About the video: Accessibility in SVG
Overview
“One of the objectives of any website is to be universally accessible, and since SVG is text-based, it has many advantages in this field. Let's briefly see some tips to improve the screen reader experience.”
In this video lesson Javier Usobiaga Ferrer addresses the topic: Accessibility in SVG, which is part of the Domestika online course: SVG Vectorial Graphics: Illustrate and Animate with Code. Learn to create vector illustrations for your website, from basic lines to interactive animations.
Partial transcription of the video
“One aim of any website is to be universally accessible. SVG. being text-based. is well-suited for this. Let's look at some tips to enhance the experience with screen readers. To enhance accessibility. making an SVG inline—embedding it directly within the HTML—can make interpretable by screen readers. This approach ensures that the SVG is text-based and improves universal Additionally. we can enhance an SVG’s accessibility by adding a title that will only be read by screen readers. As we can observe in this example. incorporating the title tag doesn't change how the page looks visually; howe...”
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Course summary for: SVG Vectorial Graphics: Illustrate and Animate with Code
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Web & App Design -
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Adobe Illustrator, Sketch -
Areas
Animation, Interactive Design, Web Design, Web Development

Javier Usobiaga Ferrer
A course by Javier Usobiaga Ferrer
Javier Usobiaga is a Web Designer for 10 years and co-founder with Marta Armada Swwweet studio, specialized in designing responsive webs from the initial conception to the front-end development.
He also enjoys a lot in his facet as professor of Web Design in renowned workshops and schools like Elisava, IDEP.
Usobiaga understands the web as a whole, not only how beautiful it can be on the computer screen, but its usability in different devices and circumstances.
In his words "I think that as important as the aesthetic is how fast it charges or how well it responds, and I think that in our industry we often forget about that."
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