Accessibility Issues Are Often Usability Issues

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Many people use accessibility features without realizing it, such as readers, high-contrast displays, and enlarged text.
Accessibility issues are common and affect more people than we think, including those with temporary limitations like injuries or migraines.
Accessibility is a design quality test, not just a special accommodation, and it exposes design weaknesses.
Improving accessibility enhances the overall quality of a website, benefiting everyone, including those using phones in the sun or voice control.
Everyone will eventually face accessibility challenges, making accessible design essential for future usability.
Designing with accessibility in mind means building for our future selves, ensuring usability in real-world conditions.

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