RE: Do icons fall under - 1.3.3 question for shapes/icons alone that are used everywhere now but were not back in 2008

From: Gregg Vanderheiden RTF [mailto:gregg@raisingthefloor.org]
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 10:59 AM

+1 to Mikes comment.

We should lobby for its return - even if it is an option that can be turned on/off in browser settings.

+1 to the above.

What direction are touch screen devices taking in this regard? If no assistive technology intervenes, touching the object is typically a “click” event. I think a sustained touch of the object generally activates a context menu – perhaps this is the right mechanism ot use here.


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