One guideline a day. WCAG 2.0 made easy

A tutorial to understand WCAG 2

Table of contents

  • Introduction
    • WCAG 2: What they are, what they are meant to be
    • About the four principles
    • Just for the trivia
  • Conformance
    • Conformance Scope
    • Success criteria levels
    • Webpages conformance levels
    • How to tell everybody that your webpage is ok
    • What if I cannot control user-generated content?
    • Examples of conformance claims
  • ‘Accessibility supported’ technologies
    • What’s ‘Accessibility Support’?
    • Which technologies are ‘accessibility supported’?
    • How can I determine if a web technology is ‘accessibility supported’?
    • The way we use the technology determines its accessibility support
  • Principle 1: Perceivable
    • Guideline 1.1: Provide text alternatives
    • Guideline 1.2: Time-based Media (part 1)
    • Guideline 1.2: Time-based Media (part 2)
    • Guideline 1.3: Present content in different ways
    • Guideline 1.4: Separate background from foreground
  • Principle 2: Operable
    • Guideline 2.1: Don’t forget users without a pointer
    • Guideline 2.2: Don’t hurry up anyone
    • Guideline 2.3: Be careful with flashing visual content
    • Guideline 2.4: Focus on Information Architecture
  • Principle 3: Understandable
    • Guideline 3.1 Easy to read, please
  • Principle 4: Robust
    • Resources
      • WCAG 2 tools

    Link Summary

    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/wcag-20/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20/wcag-2-what-they-are-what-they-are-meant-to-be/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20/about-the-four-principles/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20/just-for-the-trivia/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/wcag-20-conformance/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20-conformance/conformance-scope/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20-conformance/success-criteria-levels/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20-conformance/webpages-conformance-levels/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20-conformance/how-to-tell-everybody-that-your-webpage-is-ok/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20-conformance/what-if-i-cannot-control-user-generated-content/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/wcag-20-conformance/examples-of-conformance-claims/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/accessibility-support/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/accessibility-support/whats-accessibility-support/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/accessibility-support/which-technologies-are-accessibility-supported/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/accessibility-support/how-can-i-determine-if-a-web-technology-is-accessibility-supported/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/accessibility-support/the-way-we-use-the-technology-determines-its-accessibility-support/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/principle-1-perceivable/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-1-perceivable/guideline-11-provide-text-alternatives/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-1-perceivable/guideline-12-time-based-media-part-1/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-1-perceivable/guideline-12-time-based-media-part-2/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-1-perceivable/guideline-13-present-content-in-different-ways/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-1-perceivable/guideline-14-separate-background-from-foreground/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/principle-2-operable/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-2-operable/guideline-21-dont-forget-users-without-a-pointer/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-2-operable/dont-hurry-up-anyone/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-2-operable/guideline-2-3-be-careful-with-flashing-visual-content/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-2-operable/focus-on-information-architecture/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/principle-3-understandable/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/principle-3-understandable/guideline-3-1-easy-to-read-please/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/principle-4-robust/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/category/resources/
    • http://www.oneguidelineaday.com/resources/tools/

    About this site

    Olga Revilla

    On December 11th, 2008 the W3C WAI released the WCAG 2.0 This site pretends to show what they are and how to accomplish them.

    I am Olga Revilla, a UX independent consultant, focused on accessibility. I think, design, code, test and audit interfaces.

    You can contact me at info@itakora.com.

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    Chapters

    • [Table of contents]
    • Introduction
    • Conformance
    • 'Accessibility supported' technologies
    • Principle 1: Perceivable
    • Principle 2: Operable
    • Principle 3: Understandable
    • Resources
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