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ADA Section 508 Web Practice Exercise

This site contains the most common elements that library web-designers will encounter in correcting their code to make it meet 508 guidelines.
Note: Green text indicates usability examples

Instructions:

  • Copy the code for this page to your hard drive.
  • Edit the code as necessary to meet 508 guidelines.
  • Test the code using the Dreamweaver plugin or Bobby (available in 107 Paterno)

See: http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/1194.22.htm for 508 and HTML guidelines.

 

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Table Examples

Journal URL
Journal of Business http://journalofbusiness.com
Biology Today http://biologytoday.com

 

Web Resources
 
Contact
URL
508 Guidelines Linda K. http://www.access-board.gov/.
LIFT Brian H. http://www.macromedia.com
Java Script Brian H. http://w3c.org
HTML Validation Ray H. http://apps.libraries.psu.edu
/webredesign/

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508 Validation http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/html/en/index.jsp 508 Validator

Chart Example

 

HTML Form Example

Request Additional Information
Name
E-Mail Address
Request

 

List Example

Design considerations

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blue ball Link to University Libraries

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