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Understanding Accessibility: WCAG’s 13 Guidelines

Sparkbox
April 21, 2020

Understanding Accessibility: WCAG’s 13 Guidelines

Accessibility is critical, but it can be confusing. Kasey Bonafacio will demystify the 13 WCAG guidelines and show examples of each guideline in action, empowering you to improve accessibility in your projects.

Sparkbox

April 21, 2020
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  1. 1.1 Text Alternatives 1.2 Time-Based Media 1.3 Adaptable 1.4 Distinguishable

    1. Perceivable 4 Principles WCAG 2.1 2. Operable 3. Understandable 4. Robust 13 Guidelines 2.1 Keyboard Accessible 2.2 Enough Time 2.3 Seizures and Physical Reactions 2.4 Navigable 2.5 Input Modalities 3.1 Readable 3.2 Predictable 3.3 Input Assistance 4.1 Compatible
  2. 1.1 Text Alternatives 1.2 Time-Based Media 1.3 Adaptable 1.4 Distinguishable

    1. Perceivable 4 Principles WCAG 2.1 2. Operable 3. Understandable 4. Robust 13 Guidelines 2.1 Keyboard Accessible 2.2 Enough Time 2.3 Seizures and Physical Reactions 2.4 Navigable 2.5 Input Modalities 3.1 Readable 3.2 Predictable 3.3 Input Assistance 4.1 Compatible 78 Success Criteria Just trust me here, there are 78 of them.
  3. 1.1 Text Alternatives 1.2 Time-Based Media 1.3 Adaptable 1.4 Distinguishable

    1. Perceivable 4 Principles WCAG 2.1 2. Operable 3. Understandable 4. Robust 13 Guidelines 2.1 Keyboard Accessible 2.2 Enough Time 2.3 Seizures and Physical Reactions 2.4 Navigable 2.5 Input Modalities 3.1 Readable 3.2 Predictable 3.3 Input Assistance 4.1 Compatible 78 Success Criteria Just trust me here, there are 78 of them.
  4. Levels of Conformance A AA AAA The bare minimum level

    of accessibility. Everything in level A plus a few additional requirements.
  5. Levels of Conformance A AA AAA The bare minimum level

    of accessibility. Everything in level A plus a few additional requirements. Everything in levels A and AA plus a few additional requirements.
  6. Levels of Conformance A AA AAA The bare minimum level

    of accessibility. Everything in level A plus a few additional requirements. Everything in levels A and AA plus a few additional requirements.
  7. Enough Time People are given enough time to use the

    content on your website. OPERABLE 2.2
  8. Seizures and Physical Reactions Website content is not designed in

    a way that will cause seizures. OPERABLE 2.3
  9. Input Modalities All parts of a website can be accessed

    using other input devices besides a keyboard. OPERABLE 2.5