Document Structure
This heading level should be used for the main title of a document.
What is Heading 1?
What technology allows users with mobility impairments to control a computer using only their voice?
What is voice recorder or Speech recognition software?
A color contrast ratio of at least ___:1 is recommended for web text to be easily readable by users with visual impairments.
What is 4.5:1?
This design feature is essential for individuals with limited fine motor skills.
What is large clickable targets?
What is the concept of creating spaces and products usable by the largest number of people, regardless of ability?
What is Universal Design?
This type of list is used to create a sequential order, often numbered.
What is an ordered list?
This type of assistive technology converts text displayed on a screen into synthesized speech, aiding users with visual impairments.
What is a screen reader?
These are text alternatives for images that help screen readers describe them to users who cannot see the images.
What are alt-texts?
True or False: Designers should avoid using color alone to convey information.
What is true?
This tool reads out text on a screen for people who are blind or visually impaired.
What is a screen reader?
This structure allows users to quickly understand and navigate a document. How can you set a logical structure in Word especially for those using screen readers.
What is a by using inbuilt Styles?
This feature, commonly found on smartphones, enables visually impaired users to navigate their devices without looking at the screen.
What is VoiceOver (iOS) or TalkBack (Android)?
This type of design adjusts a website's layout and content based on the user's screen size and device.
What is responsive design?
This type of testing involves having people with disabilities use a product to identify barriers.
What is user testing or accessibility testing?
This tool can be used to check the accessibility of a document automatically.
Blackboard Ally
The font size in a clear and readable font is important for individuals with visual impairments or dyslexia?
What is
A specialized keyboard that uses raised dots for tactile reading and is used by people who are blind.
What is a Braille keyboard?
True or False: Websites must be navigable by keyboard alone to be considered accessible.
What is true?
In design, these allow users to navigate using only a keyboard
What are keyboard shortcuts or tab orders?
This tool can be used to check the contrast for a webpage or document
What is Webaim or Contrast checker?
To ensure that screen readers correctly interpret the structure of a table in Word, you should always use this type of cell for headers.
What are "header cells" (using the "Header Row" option)?
This assistive device helps individuals with limited motor skills type or navigate a computer interface.
What is a switch device?
This aspect of web accessibility as per BC Accessibility Guidelines requires that all non-text content, like images and videos, include alternative text or captions for users who rely on assistive technologies.
What is providing text alternatives?
Minimizing user effort to remember in digital interactions, especially for people with disabilities.
What is reducing cognitive load?
This practice involves using descriptive text for hyperlinks to convey their purpose, enhancing navigation for screen reader users.
What is using descriptive link text?