Accessibility in Web Design

 

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You should read the Introduction at least once even if you are not new to Accessibility.

Introduction

The following pages will give you some valuable insight and understanding into the need for Accessible Design. After reading them, you will hopefully be thinking and designing with a different eye.

About Accessible and Inaccessible Web Sites

Accessibility versus Usability

How Many People Have Disabilities?

Understanding Disabilities

Then there's always your customers to think about

Can Colour-Blind Users Navigate Your Site?

RNIB Video Shows How to Net 8.5 Million New Customers

Surveys of Major Sites

And of course, next thing is - it's the law

Legislation

Standards and Guidelines are in place

World Wide Web Standards and Guidelines

W3C Conformance Logos - Advertise your Accessibility

U.S. Section 508 Standards

VRML and 3D

How to Make It Right

Design Tools and Techniques

Design Tips

Getting Started

How Blind Users Read Your Site

Links to Valuable Resource Sites

Online Training

Testing Checklist

Testing Tools and Techniques

Testing Services

THE FOLLOWING STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Browsers

Technology and Resources


 

 

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