NHS Designs

Definition
ac·ces·si·ble
adjective
easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.

Web Design Evaluating Web Sites

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Following these guidelines will make content accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities, including blindness and low vision, deafness and hearing loss, learning disabilities, cognitive limitations, limited movement, speech difficulties, photosensitivity and combinations of these. Following these guidelines will also make your Web content more accessible to the vast majority of users, including some older users.

Perceivable

Information and user interface components must be perceivable by users.

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Operable

User interface components must be operable by users.

  • Navigable via Keyboard
  • Variable Font Size

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Understandable

Information and operation of user interface must be understandable by users.

  • Operates in Predictable Ways
  • Easy Navigation
  • Horizontal Scrolling Not Required

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Robust

Content must be robust enough that it can be interpreted reliably by a wide variety of user agents, including assistive technologies.

  • Proper XHTML Coding
  • Voice Browser Friendly
  • Text Browser Friendly

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