The following is a list of resources pulled from SUNY Geneseo's Accessibility Training Canvas course, outlined by module and page within the course.
Resources
Accessible Web Pages
Design
Structure of a Web Page
- Introduction to HTML (w3schools.com)
- HTML Headings (w3schools.com)
- Accessible Headings (W3C)
- Semantic Structure (WebAIM)
Images and "Alt Tags"
- HTML Images (w3schools.com)
- Images Concepts (W3C)
- Accessible Images (WebAIM)
- Adding and Editing Images (SUNY Geneseo Drupal Training)
Text Size, Font and Contrast
- Text/Typographical Layout (WebAIM)
- Fonts (WebAIM)
- Color Contrast Checker (WebAIM)
- CSS Fonts (w3schools.com)
Tables
- HTML Tables (w3schools.com)
- Creating Accessible Tables (WebAIM)
- Tables Concepts (W3C)
Textual Content
- HTML Links (w3schools.org)
- Links and Hypertext (WebAIM)
Rich Media
Microsoft Office Documents
- Creating accessible PowerPoint files
- General accessibility instructions for Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Word Accessibility Checker (multiple editions, Mac and PC)
- Captions, Transcripts, and Audio Descriptions (WebAIM)
- Creating a transcript file (YouTube)
- Converting documents to accessible PDFs (WebAIM)
- Cheatsheets for creating accessible files (NCDAE)
- How to check PDFs for accessibility issues (WebAIM)
- Creating Accessible PDFs with Adobe Indesign
- Creating Accessible PDFs with Microsoft Word
Accessibility Testing Tools
- Accessibility Color Contract Simulator
- Navigating Webpages Using Voiceover Screen reader
- Accessibility: Navigating Webpages Using JAWS Screen reader
- Navigating Webpages Using NVDA Screen reader
Siteimprove
- Correcting Accessibility Broken Links With Siteimprove
- Correcting Accessibility Spelling Errors With Siteimprove
- Checking Accessible PDFs using Siteimprove
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