{"id":60,"date":"2020-12-11T16:30:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T21:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/back-matter\/appendix-checklist-for-accessibility-toolkit\/"},"modified":"2020-12-15T13:37:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T18:37:10","slug":"appendix-checklist-for-accessibility-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/back-matter\/appendix-checklist-for-accessibility-toolkit\/","title":{"raw":"Appendix A: Checklist for Accessibility","rendered":"Appendix A: Checklist for Accessibility"},"content":{"raw":"<h1>Organizing content<\/h1>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Content is organized under headings and subheadings.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Headings and subheadings are used sequentially (e.g., Heading 1, Heading 2).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h1>Images<\/h1>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Images that convey information include alternative text (alt text) descriptions of the image\u2019s content or function.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Graphs, charts, and maps also include contextual or supporting details in the text surrounding the image.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Images do not rely on colour to convey information.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Images that are purely decorative do not have alt-tag descriptions. (Descriptive text is unnecessary if the image doesn\u2019t convey contextual content information.)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h1>Links<\/h1>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\r\n \t<li>\u2610 The link is meaningful in context and does not use generic text such as \u201cclick here\u201d or \u201cread more.\u201d<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Links do not open in new windows or tabs.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 If a link must open in a new window or tab, a textual reference is included in the link information (e.g., [NewTab]).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h1>Tables<\/h1>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Tables include row and column headers.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Row and column headers have the correct scope assigned.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Tables include a caption.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Tables avoid merged or split cells.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Tables have adequate cell padding.<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h1>Multimedia<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\r\n \t<li>\u2610 A transcript is available for each multimedia resource including relevant non-speech content.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Transcript includes:\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\r\n \t<li>speaker\u2019s name<\/li>\r\n \t<li>all speech content<\/li>\r\n \t<li>relevant descriptions of speech<\/li>\r\n \t<li>descriptions of relevant non-speech audio<\/li>\r\n \t<li>headings and subheadings<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Captions of all speech content and relevant non-speech content are included in the multimedia resource; this includes the audio synchronized with a video presentation.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Audio descriptions of contextual visuals (e.g., graphs, charts) are included in the multimedia resource.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h1>Formulas<strong>\r\n<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Formulas have been created using MathML.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Formulas are images with alternative text descriptions if MathML is not an option.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h1>Font size<\/h1>\r\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Font size is 12 point or higher for body text.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Font size is 9 point for footnotes or endnotes.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2610 Font size can be zoomed to 200%.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div class=\"textbox\" style=\"text-align: left\">All open textbooks from the <a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\/\">OpenStax collection<\/a> are accessible according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\/accessibility-statement\">this accessibility statement<\/a>.<\/div>","rendered":"<h1>Organizing content<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>\u2610 Content is organized under headings and subheadings.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Headings and subheadings are used sequentially (e.g., Heading 1, Heading 2).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Images<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>\u2610 Images that convey information include alternative text (alt text) descriptions of the image\u2019s content or function.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Graphs, charts, and maps also include contextual or supporting details in the text surrounding the image.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Images do not rely on colour to convey information.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Images that are purely decorative do not have alt-tag descriptions. (Descriptive text is unnecessary if the image doesn\u2019t convey contextual content information.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Links<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>\u2610 The link is meaningful in context and does not use generic text such as \u201cclick here\u201d or \u201cread more.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Links do not open in new windows or tabs.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 If a link must open in a new window or tab, a textual reference is included in the link information (e.g., [NewTab]).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Tables<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>\u2610 Tables include row and column headers.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Row and column headers have the correct scope assigned.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Tables include a caption.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Tables avoid merged or split cells.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Tables have adequate cell padding.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Multimedia<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>\u2610 A transcript is available for each multimedia resource including relevant non-speech content.\n<ul>\n<li>Transcript includes:\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc\">\n<li>speaker\u2019s name<\/li>\n<li>all speech content<\/li>\n<li>relevant descriptions of speech<\/li>\n<li>descriptions of relevant non-speech audio<\/li>\n<li>headings and subheadings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Captions of all speech content and relevant non-speech content are included in the multimedia resource; this includes the audio synchronized with a video presentation.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Audio descriptions of contextual visuals (e.g., graphs, charts) are included in the multimedia resource.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Formulas<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>\u2610 Formulas have been created using MathML.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Formulas are images with alternative text descriptions if MathML is not an option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Font size<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>\u2610 Font size is 12 point or higher for body text.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Font size is 9 point for footnotes or endnotes.<\/li>\n<li>\u2610 Font size can be zoomed to 200%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"textbox\" style=\"text-align: left\">All open textbooks from the <a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\/\">OpenStax collection<\/a> are accessible according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\/accessibility-statement\">this accessibility statement<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1134,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"back-matter-type":[27],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-60","back-matter","type-back-matter","status-publish","hentry","back-matter-type-appendix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/back-matter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1134"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/60\/revisions\/119"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/60\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"back-matter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter-type?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/designingforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}