Accessibility

Guidelines, techniques and tips for web producers at U of L

Standards and Guidelines

This guide to web accessibility is for all University staff who publish pages on the University website. It also provides guidance on the standards to be included in any RFP to external web designers commissioned by University staff to build and maintain websites for any part of the University.

Why use headers? Blind user demonstrates

A blind user demonstrates the importance of using headers in your content.

Accessibility Team

Meet the University of Louisville's Web Accessibility Coordinator and Web Accessibility Team

Resources and Links

Resources, references, training and links to accessibility help sites.

Adobe offers online tutorials for creating accessibile PDF files

Short and easy tutorials will take the frustration out of creating or converting accessible PDF files. Designed for version 8 users, but beneficial to users of all version.

CPE 2008 Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Accessible Learning: Virtual Barriers, Second Life, and Beyond, presented May 22, 2008 at the 2008 Kentucky Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: Challenging Students to Think Critically and Learn Deeply. By Andrew Wright and Marilyn Greenwell

UofL's Web Accessibility Training

All University web contributors should be trained and certified in Web Accessibility.

Get noticed!

If you are a webmaster, content contributor, web publisher or designer for any University of Louisville website...

Web Accessibility Coordinator

Marilyn Greenwell joined the Web Development Team in March of 2006.

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images

pdfs

 

2008 Web Accessibility Symposium

 

Camp Delphi

links for Camp Delphi

Schedules

Example schedules on a page without a table

Linking to files (PDF, Word, Excel, etc.)

What you need to know if you're linking to a PDF, Word, Excel, or other file.

Adobe Acrobat Reader Required

PDF file - Adobe Acrobat Reader Required