Resources
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My anti-overlay client letter - Alistair Shepherd
alistairshepherd.uk/writing/accessibility-overlays-emailI really dislike accessibility overlays and am often asked about my thoughts or to implement one. This is my email response when that discussion gets serious.
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How to respond to suppliers using overlays | Make Things Accessible
makethingsaccessible.com/guides/overlays-and-other-fix-it-productsIf a supplier does respond that they are using an overlay we would suggest responding with the following...
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Overlay Fact Sheet
overlayfactsheet.com/enAn open letter about accessibility overlays, signed by close to 1,000 accessibility professionals.
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Should I use an accessibility overlay? - The A11Y Project
a11yproject.com/posts/should-i-use-an-accessibility-overlayThere are two types of accessibility overlays: Temporary bandage solutions, and permanent plugins. The use of a permanent plugin is incredibly problematic.
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Should I Use An Accessibility Overlay?
shouldiuseanaccessibilityoverlay.comJust enough information for stakeholders seeking advice on web accessibility overlay procurement.