Accessibility of Software

 

Objective:

The learner will become familiar with the accessibility features of their software.

Contents:

Dreamweaver

Dreamweaver MX 2004 allows you to set preferences that prompt you to provide accessibility information as you're building the page. By activating options in the Preferences dialog box, you'll be prompted to provide accessibility-related information for form objects, frames, media, images, and tables as each element is inserted in a page. For more information proceed to Dreamweaver Accessibility Tutorial

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Frontpage

FrontPage 2003 provides you with the tools you need to create accessible Web sites. You can easily add alternative text to images, apply style sheets, and create accessible image maps—all through a simple interface. With FrontPage 2003, you can run the accessibility checker to identify accessibility problems and use code snippets to include essential metadata. For more information proceed to Building Accessible Web Sites with FrontPage 2003 and download the white paper.

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Netscape Composer

Netscape Composer is a web authoring software that can be used to create your Web site.Netscape has accessibility features that can be used to create learner-center accessible courses. For more information proceed to Creating An Accessible Web Page

When you have completed this section proceed to Designing for Accessibility

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