Web Accessibility
This platform aims to educate individuals on inaccessible web content and how to convert it into accessible formats. There are resources to assist in learning about how to create accessible web content. The focus is on access barriers such as contrast, formatting, and alternative text for images. The target audience includes disability support services departments, web developers, and individuals concerned with compliance.
Web accessibility is crucial for people with disabilities and is often a legal requirement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The goal of the website is to provide people with the perspective of a person with a disability when creating ADA compliant web content. It is hoped that the website is helpful and informative. You can find options on the navigation bar above or options below to start their journey in learning about accessibility in creating web content.
Resource Topics:
- Contrast Tester: Learn how contrast plays a role in readers' visibility.
- Accessible Formatting: See how text can be easily transformed to become accessible, benefiting all people.
- Accessible Images: Understand the impact of not having alternative text on images for individuals who are blind and accessing the content.