Inclusive Web Tip #085
“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
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“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
“Rapidly flashing content can be dangerous for photo-epileptic audience members. Are you keeping flashing areas small enough on the screen not to cause photo-epileptic seizures?”Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #084
“Some people will miss out on information when it’s only conveyed through colour. Are you making sure to optimize interactions by also supporting colour-coded informationRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #083
“Shorter links of no more than 4 to 5 words tend to be easier to process from a cognitive standpoint. Are you clearly capturing theRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #082
“Unusual words should be linked to their respective definitions for clarity. Are you making sure such words, when found in your content, are linked toRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #081
“Providing alternative text for images is important. When your images primarily convey function, are you using alt text to describe their purpose, rather than whatRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #080
“Language should be simple. Are you using clear and straightforward language to make content easier to understand for those with different reading levels and languageRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #079
“Blinking or flashing effects must never be turned on by default in a web page. Are your end users able to turn off, pause, orRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #078
“Breadcrumb trails help end users orient themselves in a complex set of pages. Are you offering your visitors the ability to easily locate where theyRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #077
“Don’t use the PDF format simply because it’s faster or more convenient for you. Are you prioritizing an HTML format when the content will onlyRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #076
“The order in which active objects like form controls, links, and interactive elements can be reached needs to make sense. Is the tabbing order onRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #075
“Link text needs to be meaningfully described so its purpose can be understood. Are you making sure that the purpose of each link can beRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #074
“Content organized in tables needs to linearize meaningfully when interpreted by screen readers. Are you making sure the reading order of content in tables rendersRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #073
“Content must remain readable and legible when set to 200% of its initial size. Are you making sure none of the content overlaps, disappears orRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #072
“Wordy lists can quickly lose the benefit of list formatting when they start looking more like paragraphs. Are you writing your list concisely, so theyRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #071
“Documents and web pages must be assigned unique document titles, so they can be clearly identified. Are you making sure page titles are marked upRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #070
“Tabular information, such as content presented in data tables, needs to be structured using table markup. Are your data tables built using column and rowRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #069
“Audio content, such as podcast files, needs to be supported with a full transcript. Are you making sure your audio content and its and textRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #068