Introduction
Watch this short video for a review of ADA Compliance and web editing / formatting that we’ll be using to create an accessible website.
Table of Contents:
ADA Compatibility in City Website Editing
Following Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines for website accessibility is important to creating not only a website that’s accessible to users with vision or hearing impairments, but also creating a site that easy to use for all.
The following guides demonstrate best practices for creating City of Columbus web content.
Descriptive Page Titles and Subheads
Describe Images Properly / Text on Images
Text Formatting Best Practices
Link / Button Formatting Best Practices
Audio / Visual Media
PDFs
Social Media
Background on Screen Readers and ADA Accessibility
The video below provides a quick look at how a screen reader works, and why creating properly formatted pages is important.
