Accessibility as Part of User
Centered Design
- Content adjusts to users preferences and needs,
including people with disabilities
- Content adapts to a wide range of
desktop and mobile web browsers, including asssitive technologies
- Use
HTML Structural Markup
- Major and minor topics are represented in
markup (H1-H6)
- Link text indicates target of links
- Forms have
labels
- Data cells use markup to indicate header cells
- Images
and other non-text context have text descriptions
- Device Independence
through keyboard operation
- Pages are tested for functional
accessibility with browser features and extensions
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