Free Book Launch: Web Accessibility. WCAG 2.2 Made Easy. Revised and Expanded Edition in English (2025)

Authors: Olga Revilla Muñoz and Olga Carreras Montoto

Pages: 412 (PDF version)

Language: English.

Format: Accessible PDF (free) - Amazon Print on Demand.

Publication date: 2025

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New features in the 2025 version

In 2024, we published "Web Accessibility. WCAG 2.2 Made Simple" with 336 pages. This year, we are publishing the revised English version, which has 412 pages.

The book has been revised and translated, includes reviews of new tools, and features a new chapter titled "Implementing Web Accessibility Policies".

What will you learn?

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines aim to create a more accessible web. This book explains how to make websites accessible in a style and language that project managers, developers, designers, and content creators understand, both theoretically and practically.

With it, you will learn, step by step:

What the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 from W3C (2023 update) are and how to apply them.
How to plan an accessible interaction.
How to design an accessible webpage.
How to create a conformity statement and templates used in Europe and the United States.
How to program accessible Single Page Applications (SPA).
How to create accessible websites from the start with accessible design systems.
How to care for language through clear communication, plain language, and inclusive language.
How to implement ARIA, the set of special accessibility attributes.
How to carry out evaluations and audits with the WCAG-EM methodology.
How to create accessible PDF documents.
How to implement a web accessibility policy within an organization.

It also includes chapters where you can find:

Tools for validating web document accessibility.
Summaries and diagrams of the guidelines.
Glossary of technical terms.

In summary, the best book to get introduced into the web accessibility area, no matter if you are a developer, a designer, or a project manager who needs to integrate web accessibility into your projects.

Introduction to Web Accessibility
Implementing Web Accessibility policies
The WCAG Guidelines
How to make an accessible website
Assessing Web Accessibility with WCAG-EM
Principle 1. Perceivable
Principle 2. Operable
Principle 3. Understandable
Principle 4. Robust
Accessible PDF documents
ARIA, the ally of accessible HTML
Accessible Single Page Applications
Accessible Design Systems
Caring for the words
Validation tools
Work tools
Summaries and Diagrams

Errata list

We have detected an error in the English edition of the book:

On page 349, the Bridge PCA link (https://www.myndex.com/BPCA/) is currently unavailable. In the meantime, you can access the APCA tool (https://apcacontrast.com/). Other tools: APCA tools