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Using Sidekick - Stark Tutorial
From the course: Using Stark for Accessible Design Projects
Using Sidekick
- [Instructor] One of the slickest additions to the Stark plugin tools for Figma is an updated version of Sidekick. The wizards at Stark have added an AI capability to this plugin that, to be honest, is designed to deal with accessibility issues with a single click. I also might add, this is an AI solution that actually demonstrates the promise of AI as a workflow accelerant. To this point, you may be thinking my walking you through each of the tools to isolate accessibility issues is rather time-consuming. No longer. Sidekick in Figma zips through the selected art board, not the entire collection of art boards, and flags all of the issues on the selected art board. Before you start accusing me of wasting your time by putting Sidekick at the end of this, I did it deliberately. Sidekick flags the issues and then suggests possible solutions. Accepting the suggestions is up to you. So let's run this art board through Sidekick. So I'm going to select the art board, go over to my plugins…
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Conducting a WCAG audit4m 30s
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Using the contrast checker3m 59s
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Stark Landmarks2m 42s
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Using the Vision Simulator2m 51s
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Using Sidekick5m 46s
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