With a lot of small changes, you can make your website much more accessible.
Images and links
- Make sure information in images is also available as text version.
- Limit text in images as much as possible.
- Make link texts and button captions clear and relevant.
Video and audio
- Provide text versions of content.
- Include subtitles.
Texts
- Create meaningful titles for pages and documents.
- Structure text with headings and lists.
- Use simple, plain language.
Forms
- Make forms clear and user-friendly.
- Help users fill in data.
- Include mandatory fields.
- Provide clear error messages.
Visuals
- Make sure there is enough contrast .
- Guarantee legibility of content when enlarged.
- Use clear instructions.
More tips to make your website accessible
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The WCAG label for accessible websites
An accessible website complies with the international standard of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). -
Clear language on your website
With accessible language, you create a win-win situation. You reach a wider audience and your visitors can find easily what they are looking for.