Welcome!

My name’s Eyevin, and I’ll be teaching you about accessibility as you explore this webpage. Accessibility is an important aspect to consider when it comes to any design process—especially web design. As you tour the following modules, you’ll learn what accessibility is, how it relates to text and design, and why it's crucial to incorporate practices of accessibility into your own website.

While you’re here, you also have the opportunity to learn more about Unity, a computing cluster partnered with the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and one of the many applications it supports RStudio. Check out Hailey’s video, her design process, and let me walk you through how we generated captions for our tutorial. And above all, enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

Web accessibility is the practice of making the world wide web easier navigate for a wide range of people, especially those with physical or cognitive disabilities. Read more about it on

Text accessibility is a practice that falls under practices of web accessibility. While web accessibility covers a wide range of areas, text accessibility focuses on how text specifically can be made more accessible to users who have processing difficulties or visual impairments.

Hi, again! Eyevin here! I'm an expert on web and text accessibility. I have trouble with visually or cognitively processing material at times and often need the help of my magnifying glass to better read text. Being nothing but an eye with no other senses can be really overwhelming.