Accessibility Services

Western Kentucky University

Training Calendar

Online Course

Test

FAQ

Announcements

Online Resources

Policy&Procedures

Background Information

UNITS OF 508 CATEGORY STANDARDS

Creating Accessible images-ALT tag

The ALT tag and its proper use
Client side vs. Server side image maps

Accessible Multimedia-text transcript

Audio/video
Flash

Navigation and Hyperlinks

Skipping the navigation bar
Proper link text

Accessible formatting

Proper use of color
Style sheets

Scripts and Applets

Client vs. Server
Providing an alternative

LABEL and FOR use
Order of Processing

Data and Layout tables

Table Header and Row tags
Order of Processing
Nested tablets

TITLE tag
NOFRAME option

Flickering elements-Avoid

Flash,animated gifts
Blink

Text Only Version of Page

Used when no other way makes accessible
Not required for every graphical page