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A11y 101: 2.5.1 Pointer Gestures

If you’ve been following my work or this blog for a while, you’ll know I’m always referencing that authors need to support both mouse users as well as keyboard users. What I haven’t mentioned much of is touch. Touch devices have given us a number of different modalities to interact with applications and the web. The problem arises when users don’t have the ability to touch the screen, or only have a single pointer when multiple are needed. Or perhaps they can’t perform the gesture. This is the point of this success criteria, providing an alternative for those users. Let’s check out how we do this.

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