- Alternative text for images, charts, and graphics
- Meaningful links
- Text should describe where the link points, not be the URL
- Underlines are reserved for links and not to emphasize text
- Only link to external websites that are accessible (use WebAIM WAVE extension tool to check)
- Heading styles
- Short topic descriptions
- Must be sequential
- Headings are like a page outline
- Table must have captions and headings
- Lists must be formatted (use the list icon in the editor to create lists, don't type
in the number)
- Color
- Videos must be captioned and audios must have transcriptions
- Documents must be accessible
- Run the Accessibility checker built into Word and PowerPoint (version 2016 or newer
for Mac)
- PDFs must be tagged and should not be scanned images
Accessibility Quick Guide (pdf)
