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| + | ==Common Issues== | ||
| + | Many standard templates have stumbling blocks in the way of accessibility. | ||
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| + | * The characters < and > are read "greater than" and "less than" by a screen reader. | ||
| + | * Irregular tables, sectioning, and input fields often make it impossible to navigate a page without a mouse. | ||
| + | * Many templates which may involve addressees automatically bring up a wizard to import from the address book. | ||
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| + | As such, a good accessible template will be: | ||
* Keyboard navigable | * Keyboard navigable | ||
Revision as of 21:39, 18 January 2007
Contents
Accessible
Common Issues
Many standard templates have stumbling blocks in the way of accessibility.
- The characters < and > are read "greater than" and "less than" by a screen reader.
- Irregular tables, sectioning, and input fields often make it impossible to navigate a page without a mouse.
- Many templates which may involve addressees automatically bring up a wizard to import from the address book.
As such, a good accessible template will be:
- Keyboard navigable
- Screen-reader functional
- 508 compliant
Fax Transmission
Resume
Memorandum
Business Letter
Invoice
