Category: Web & Digital Media
Getting Started: Web Accessibility
At Chapman University, we strive to create and distribute content that is accessible to everyone. In order to do this, we need to make sure that
Glossary | Accessibility
Accessibility The quality of being able to be reached, used, seen, or understood Assistive Technologies Tools that are used to help a person with
Manual Checklist When Creating/Editing Content | Testing for Accessibility
Things to keep in mind when creating or editing content for web: Link text is descriptive and unique, and links don’t take you to a new
Siteimprove | Testing for Accessibility
Siteimprove is a service that scans the WWW site every 5 days and reports any accessibility and quality assurance issues found. Reports can be
WAVE tool | Testing for Accessibility
WAVE is a web accessibility evaluation tool that informs users of accessibility errors that appear on a webpage. WAVE has an easy to use browser
Documents | Essential Practices for Content Creators
As content creators, we share documents on a daily basis. It is important that all documents are structured properly and can be accessed by all
Tables | Essential Practices for Content Creators
Tables are primarily used to house data. Other than displaying data, tables should be avoided because they are not mobile friendly and they are
Videos | Essential Practices for Content Creators
Videos and/or audio recordings should have alternative ways to relay their information. Closed captioning and links to transcripts solve this
Headings | Essential Practices for Content Creators
Headings are used to organize and provide structure for your content. It also helps users pinpoint the main sections on your web page in a fast
Images | Essential Practices for Content Creators
Images can be a great way to enhance web content. To ensure that images are accessible to all users, there must be an alternative way to convey