LibA11y: Making our library content accessible
  • Introduction to LibA11y
  • Part 1: Why should we care?
    • 1.1 Why should we care about digital accessibility?
    • 1.2 How is content perceived?
  • Part 2: How To Build Better...
    • 2.0 How to build better content? Test your work.
    • 2.1 Page Structure
    • 2.2 Images
    • 2.3 Color and Text
    • 2.4 Hyperlinks
    • 2.5 Readability
    • 2.6 Video and Audio
    • 2.7 Tables
  • Appendices: Tools & Resources
    • A. Four principles of a well-coded page
    • B. Better copy-pasting
    • C. Non-HTML documents
    • D. Useful Links
    • Conclusion
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  • Official WCAG accessibility sites
  • Accessibility Resource Sites
  • Accessibility Testing
  • Articles and e-books
  • Screen readers

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Official WCAG accessibility sites

  • : A great series of introductory videos created by the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

  • : customizable quick reference to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 requirements (success criteria) and techniques. Check out the filter tab to filter the guidelines to your needs.

  • Official : includes accessibility guidelines for web content, audio and video, and rich internet applications guidelines, and other advanced internet topics.

  • Guide from the W3C working group on accessibility that created the WCAG 2.0 guidelines

  • : Directly from the WCAG working group

  • : WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices 1.1 (Feb 2019).

Accessibility Resource Sites

  • : A massive database of disability-support resources from this site oriented towards creating accessible and inclusive libraries.

Accessibility Testing

Articles and e-books

Screen readers

: An in-depth accessibility review checklist. As you learn the basics, circle back to this checklist.

: A more advanced resource for developers used to working with HTML, CSS, and Javascript. (ebook)

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: Information from the American Foundation for the Blind.

: Built-in screen reader for Macs.

: Free, open-source screen reader for Windows.

Video introduction to Digital Accessibility
Introduction to Web Accessibility
Tips for Getting Started Writing for Web Accessibility
Quick reference for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
W3C Accessibility Standards Overview
Techniques and Failures for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0
Video Introduction to Web Accessibility and W3C Standards
Understanding and implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0
Techniques and guidelines for rich internet applications
A11y Project
Project Enable— Resources
Easy Checks - A First Review of Web Accessibility
Evaluation tools overview
Web Accessibility for Developers
Professional Web Accessibility Auditing Made Easy
Eighteen Blind Library Users’ Experiences with Library Websites and Search Tools in U.S. Academic Libraries: A Qualitative Study
Introduction to Screen Readers
Learn to Use Voiceover on your Mac
Getting Started Testing with NVDA