web-design-guidelines

WCAG accessibility compliance is achieved by applying framework-agnostic rules for semantic HTML, ARIA usage, keyboard navigation, focus management, and alt text to your web interface. These guidelines codify those standards to reduce design debt.

Responsive design and fluid typography are implemented using a mobile-first approach, container queries, and appropriate touch target sizing. This framework-agnostic guidance ensures consistent user experiences across different devices and screen sizes.

No specific framework is needed to apply these web performance and accessibility rules. The guidelines are framework-agnostic and can be applied directly across HTML, CSS, and JavaScript projects.

Auditing a web interface for dark mode theming and performance best practices involves checking efficient loading, image handling, and internationalization rules. The guidelines provide practical examples to review and validate these frontend implementations.

Yes, you can use these guidelines for frontend design reviews and PRs. The rules serve as a centralized standard for design system contributors and frontend engineers to ensure accessible, performant, and responsive code.

ARIA should not be used when semantic HTML can achieve the same keyboard accessibility and focus management natively. The guidelines dictate proper ARIA usage to ensure WCAG compliance without over-engineering accessible components.