Resources

• Dataviz A11y GitHub resource list for accessibility & data visualization

• W3C accessibility standards

Helpful articles

• Accessible SVGs: Inclusiveness Beyond Patterns by Carie Fisher

• (ARIA for screen reader accessibility in interactive charts) How Does This Data Sound? by 

Luc Guillemot

• Writing Alt Text for Data Visualization by Amy Cesal

Accessibility guides for working with data viz software

• Highcharts accessibility guide

• Tableau accessibility design resources

• D3: guide for accessible design

Tools for assessing your visualization designs

•  Check contrast tool by siegemedia

• Color deficiencies simulator by Colblindor 

• Chartability visualization audit tool

Podcast episodes & interviews about accessibility in information visualization

• Data Stories ep. 165  |  Data Visualization Accessibility with Sarah Fossheim

• The Tableau World podcast EP231 - Accessibility In DataViz with Frank Elevasky

• Nightingale Interview with Johny Cassidy, a blind BBC journalist working in data visualization accessibility

• Loud Numbers podcast: “Hold the Line” a data sonification of Canada’s 2023 wildfire season