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ADA Title II Rule: Making Government Websites Accessible & ADA-Compliant
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ADA Title II Rule: Making Government Websites Accessible & ADA-Compliant

The recently finalized ADA Title II rule establishes a clear and enforceable technical standard for the digital presence of state and local government entities. This update to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ensures that public services, programs, and activities are accessible to every citizen, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities. Government website accessibility is no longer a vague recommendation but a specific legal requirement that must meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

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Retiring Squarespace Fonts: Automatic Website Changes on November 3rd, 2025
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Retiring Squarespace Fonts: Automatic Website Changes on November 3rd, 2025

On November 3rd, 2025, Squarespace will retire numerous fonts pertaining to legacy typefaces. From a user standpoint, there will be subtle differences across live websites. Any fonts that are no longer licensed for web use will be automatically replaced with a designer-curated alternative chosen to preserve your site’s appearance and layout.

This scheduled change ensures continued compliance with font licensing agreements. However, the platform seeks to maintain a consistent, professional look for site visitors.

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Summer 2024 Web Design: Telling a Story with Interactive Elements
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Summer 2024 Web Design: Telling a Story with Interactive Elements

Among summer 2024 web design trends, developers lean toward telling a story with interactive elements. Interactive storytelling transforms a static website into an immersive experience, guiding users through a narrative journey. This approach engages visitors on a deeper level, encouraging them to explore and interact with the content. For summer 2024, the trend is about creating personalized, memorable experiences that resonate with users long after leaving the site.

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