Sent by Ross on 19 August 2005 00:12
Thanks for your reply.
Sorry if it was off topic, I thought it was all related.
R.
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From: "Alex Robinson" [EMAIL-REMOVED]>
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Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 8:48 PM
Subject: [ADMIN - OFFTOPIC] Re: [css-d] Trying to find about accessibility
> >Finally got around to making descent sites using CSS instead of HTML.
> >Thought I would go the whole hog and get some acessibility in while I was
> >at it.
>
> OK people, this list is about CSS, not accessibility.
>
> So no replies to this thread please.
>
>
> That said, since this message is going out to the list in any case, I'll
> nudge you in the right direction.
>
> Please - no onlist replies to this thread,
>
>
>
>>(ii) the XHTML 1.0 Transitional and CSS can be done online at W3C but what
>>about WAI 'AAA'. How is this achived, I hear it has to be chaecked
>>manually.
>
> Well there are automated checkers, but, well let this article explain
>
> http://www.webcredible.co.uk/user-friendly-resources/web-accessibility/automated-tools.shtml
>
>
>>Any links, books, tutorials would be much appreciated,
>
>
> http://accessify.com
> http://diveintoaccessibility.org/
>
> and of course the essential
>
> http://www.w3.org/WAI/
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>
>
>
>>(i) How can I change the text size on a page
>
> The classic answer to that can be found here:
>
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/alternate/
>
> However it should be noted that since it relies on javascript and cookies,
> it fails to be accessible since if either one is turned off then the
> font-resizing doesn't work...
>
> The nhsquality site you linked to doesn't use javascript but it still
> relies on cookies. The only way round it would be to pass a fontsize
> parameter around from page to page...
>
> Alternatively, so long as you don't use fixed pixel sizes (because IE
> doesn't let you resize then) the user can simply use the font size
> changing built into the browser of their choice ;)
>
>
>
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