Design and Develop
Writing
There are some basic Writing considerations for making your website more accessible to people with specific needs.
- Provide informative, unique page titles
- Use headings to convey meaning and structure
- Make link text meaningful
- Write meaningful text alternatives for images
- Create transcripts and captions for multimedia
- Keep content clear and concise
Designing
There are some basic designing considerations for making your website more accessible to people with specific needs.
- Provide sufficient contrast between foreground and background
- Ensure that interactive elements are easy to identify
- Use headings and spacing to group related content
- Create designs for different viewport sizes
- Include image and media alternatives in your design
- Provide controls for content that starts automatically
Developping
There are some basic developping considerations for making your website more accessible to people with specific needs.
- Identify page language and language changes
- Use mark-up to convey meaning and structure
- Include alternative text for images
- Reflect the reading order in the code order
- Write code that adapts to the user's technology
- Ensure that all interactive elements are keyboard accessible