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Creating Accessible Web Sites Tutorial
 

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Alt Tags - no wait - Effective Alt Tags

Compare your alt tag to our alt tag. If the graphic were invisible to you, would your alt tag be helpful? Were there any concepts you left out of your alt tag that we included in ours? Was there anything we potentially overlooked in writing our alt tag?

Type: Action

Context: This button takes the user to a page with comments from some of the company's clients.

Our Effective Alt Tag: "Meet a few of our satisfied customers"

 

Type: Simple Content

Context: This is a photo of two of the company's managers reviewing design plans at one of the construction sites.

Our Effective Alt Tag: "Photo - two of our managers reviewing plans on-site"

 

Type: Simple Content

Context: This is the company's logo.

Our Effective Alt Tag: "Welcome to Blue Suit Archiecture's website!"

 

Type: Action

Context: An arrow allowing the user to advance to the next page.

Our Effective Alt Tag: "Go to the next page"

Alright - you should be getting the hang of this by now.

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