Accessibility features of AddedBytes.com. Please note the date of this article - conventions, and this site, may have changed since this was originally posted.
Access Keys
- 0 - Accessibility Statement
- 1 - Home
- 2 - Skip Navigation
- 3 - Site Map
- 4 - Search Site
- 9 - Contact dave@addedbytes.com
Images
- All content images used in this site include descriptive ALT attributes. Purely decorative graphics include null ALT attributes.
- Complex images include LONGDESC attributes or inline descriptions to explain the significance of each image to non-visual readers.
Visual design
- This site uses cascading style sheets for visual layout.
- This site uses only relative font sizes, compatible with the user-specified "text size" option in visual browsers.
- If your browser or browsing device does not support stylesheets at all, the content of each page is still readable.
Accessibility references
- W3 accessibility guidelines, which explains the reasons behind each guideline.
- W3 accessibility techniques, which explains how to implement each guideline.
- W3 accessibility checklist, a busy developer's guide to accessibility.
- U.S. Federal Government Section 508 accessibility guidelines.
Accessibility services
- Bobby, a free service to analyze web pages for compliance to accessibility guidelines. A full-featured commercial version is also available.
- HTML Validator, a free service for checking that web pages conform to published HTML standards.
- Web Page Backward Compatibility Viewer, a tool for viewing your web pages without a variety of modern browser features.
- Lynx Viewer, a free service for viewing what your web pages would look like in Lynx.
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I've often wondered about this, but with no guide and also no way to check my sites its been put off again and again.
Hopefully because I am using superb CSS and valid HTML most of my websites will come up ok with some fine-tuning, thanks again Dave.