Inclusive Web Tip #102
“Not everyone will be able to complete tasks on your site in a predefined, limited amount of time. Are you refraining from setting specific timeRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #102
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“Not everyone will be able to complete tasks on your site in a predefined, limited amount of time. Are you refraining from setting specific timeRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #102
“Alternative site navigation mechanisms can be very helpful for wayfinding. Does you site provide a sitemap with links to every section in an easy-to-use directory?”Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #101
“To avoid redundancy, images on your site that are already described in adjacent text should not be given alt text. Are such images marked upRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #100
“Videos displaying important information on the visual track need audiodescription. Are such videos on your site provided in two versions, one with audiodescription and oneRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #099
“Uncommon words, unusual phrases, and abbreviations can be challenging for some people. Are you organizing such content into a glossary on your site for easeRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #098
“Form labels help the audience understand how to fill out a form. Are the labels assigned to form controls on your site clearly describing theRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #097
“Images that are purely decorative in nature should be invisible to assistive technologies. Are decorative images coded so that they can be safely ignored byRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #096
“Section headings also need to convey their structure to assistive technologies like screen readers. Is the underlying code used for your headings marked up usingRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #095
“Fully justified text is harder to read for some people. Does your site provide a simple mechanism for audience members to left align text thatRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #094
“The more links you have, the more your audience depending on keyboard navigation need to tab. Are you combining adjacent links together when they pointRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #093
“A logical and predictable progression through your site is vital for keyboard navigation. Can your audience tab through the active elements of your content inRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #092
“Your audience needs to be able to access the main section of you content easily. Are you identifying the main content section on your siteRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #091
“Automatic content updates can confuse some users dealing with cognitive disabilities. Is your audience given the means to control the frequency of content updates themselves?”Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #090
“Sometimes, sticking to minimum contrast ratios is not enough. Are you also making sure that large-sized text also meets a ratio of at least 4.5Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #089
“Required fields need to be conveyed reliably to assistive technologies. Are you making sure to indicate that form controls are required through the use ofRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #088
“Section headings and subheadings facilitate content scanning and navigation. Are you making sure to add helpful labels whenever you have more than a few paragraphsRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #087
“Content must be organized using hierarchically nested section headings. Are you making sure your heading structure is not skipping hierarchic levels in order to facilitateRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #086
“Captions help everyone, not only those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Are your captions synchronized with the audio tracks and include all spokenRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #085