Quick Tip: Language of content in a page The language of a web page must be identified with the lang attribute on the <html> element (Example: <html lang=”en-US“>). This helps ensure that a screen reader will present the content using the appropriate language vocabulary, intonations, and pronunciations. If a portion… Continue Reading Web Accessibility Tip – December 2019
WebAIM, one of the world leaders in information and resources promoting website accessibility has announced a major update/upgrade to their on-line automatic web accessibility assessment tool, WAVE. Shorthand for the “Web Accessibility EValuation”, WAVE has been used by developers, designers and users to test websites for almost 20 years. It… Continue Reading WebAIM Updates WAVE Tool
Quick Tip: Contrast of Link/Button States Links and buttons must provide sufficient contrast to their background color, even when presented in their various states, such as when hovered with a mouses or focused via keyboard navigation. Links and buttons are often styled to change color in these states. Because hover… Continue Reading Web Accessibility Tip – November 2019