Animations are a common accessibility problem. For users with vestibular disorders, epilepsy, or...
Animations are a common accessibility problem. For users with vestibular disorders, epilepsy, or motion sensitivity, autoplay animations can cause physical discomfort or make content unusable. This guide covers every accessibility consideration for Lottie animations.
The Core Problem
WCAG 2.1 Success Criterion 2.2.2 (Pause, Stop, Hide) requires that any moving or blinking content that:
Lasts more than 5 seconds
Is presented alongside other content
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