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Using Web Templates for Web Design: Tips and Best Practices--Handicap Usibility
Provide equivalent alternatives to visual and auditory content for users who don't have the appropriate software or text readers.
Some users cannot use images, movies, sounds, applets, etc. directly, but they may still use pages that include information equivalent to this visual or to the sound of auditory content.
Use the HTML "alt" tag for giving users a simple text description of a visual element
Provide detailed text descriptions for visual content (for example, a chart or diagram) or auditory content
Consider providing nontext equivalents of text for nonreaders or users who have difficulty reading.
Federal Government Web sites are required to follow the Section 508 Federal (Web) Accessibility Standards. This guideline is consistent with paragraph a and b in Subpart B - Technical Standards: Sec. 1194.22. http://usability.gov/accessibility/508.html.
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