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Accessibiity Issues

Visual Impairments

  • blindness
  • color blindness
  • difficulty with small print
Web Issues
  • cascading style sheets
  • flexible layouts
  • careful color selection/contrast
  • embedded text

Hearing Impairments

  • deafness
  • partial hearing loss
Web Issues
  • text transcripts
  • graphical alternatives

Diminished Mobility

  • stiffness of fingers and limbs
  • limited control of motion
  • paralysis
Web Issues
  • adherence to standards
  • adaptive technology

Cognitive Disabilities

  • perceptual problems
  • difficulty reading
Web Issues
  • simple navigation
  • clear and concise text