GCIT web content accessibility guidelines 2.0

All images have alt text and copyright text/link

Images that are not content or are decorative are given a null alt text or are CSS backgrounds

Form inputs have text labels or descriptive titles

Equivalent alternatives given for diagrams

Text transcript and description for video

Instructions do not rely on shape, size or location

Instructions do not rely on sound

Colour is not used as sole method of conveying content or distinguishing elements

Colour is not used as only way of distinguishing links unless contrast to other text is 3:1 or additional differentiation is used when hovering

Colour contrast of text achieves a minimum of 4.5:1

Large text has a minimum contrast of 3:1

Page is readable and functional when text size is doubled

All page functions available using keyboard

Keyboard focus doesn't get locks or trapped on any one element

Auto moving, blinking or scrolling content that lasts longer than 5 secs can be paused or hidden

Content doesn't flash more than 3 times per second, isn't low contrast and doesn't contain too much red

Multimedia that lasts longer than 3 secs can be paused, stopped or hidden

All headings follow H1 > h2 > h3 hierarchy

All lists are created wi ul and ol, not images

Tables are only used for tabulated data

It is visually apparent which element has focus

Purpose of links can be determined by link text

Links with same text but different location are distinguishable

Language of page is identified using HTML Lang attribute

Navigation links that at repeated on separate pages do not change order or position when navigating