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Accessibility Bytes No. 4: Descriptive Links and Hypertext

August 14, 2024
Do you know some people rely only on the text of a hyperlink to navigate content to find the information they are looking for?

By ensuring links are descriptive, clear, and easy to navigate, you help all users, including those with disabilities, to access and understand your content effectively. Continue Reading

Accessibility Bytes No. 3: Use of Color

July 11, 2024
Do you know that some people experience difficulty understanding and comprehending information when we use only colors to convey it?

By meeting the use-of-color requirements, authors and agencies ensure that information isn't available through color only. Continue Reading

Accessibility Bytes No. 2: Color Contrast

June 13, 2024
Do you know some people experience difficulty reading or understanding information when we use certain colors to format text in a document, webpage, or captioned video?

Meeting the color contrast requirement ensures the visual presentation of text and images of text has a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1. Continue Reading

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