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Global deaf community · 2026

Blockdeaf

A global community platform by and for deaf people.

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Blockdeaf website, designed and built by Onni Sites

The challenge

Accessibility couldn't be a checklist item at the end — it had to be the design brief from the first screen.

What we did

  1. 01Accessibility as brand

    Contrast, focus states, keyboard navigation and reduced-motion treated as design decisions, not compliance.

  2. 02Sign language in the interface

    Video used where text alone would exclude part of the audience.

  3. 03Community first

    The people, not the technology, are the argument on the home page.

  4. 04Built to scale

    Site and platform share one system, with a mobile app alongside.

The outcome

A platform that treats accessibility as the product, not as an obligation.

  • Accessibility-led design
  • Video-first communication
  • Site, platform and app in one system

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