Accessibility statement
This is the official accessibility statement for ATDBio.com. If you have any questions or comments about the accessibility of the site, or about its usability, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Access keys
Most browsers support jumping to specific links by using key combinations defined on web sites. In Windows, you can press ALT + access key; on Macintosh, Control + access key.
All of the pages on this site use the following access keys:
- Access key 1 - Home page
- Access key 2 - Skip navigation links (only applicable to text-only browsers and screen readers)
- Access key 0 - Accessibility statement
Accessibility standards compliance
- All pages on this site are Bobby AAA approved, complying with all the Bobby guidelines. This is always a judgement call: many accessibility features can be measured, but many cannot. We have reviewed the guidelines and believe that all these pages are in compliance.
- All pages on this site are Section 508 approved, complying with all of the U.S. Federal Government Section 508 Guidelines. Again, a judgement call. We have reviewed the guidelines and believe that all these pages are in compliance.
- All pages on this site validate as XHTML 1.0 Transitional.
- All pages on this site use structured semantic markup.
Hyperlinks
Many of the hyperlinks on this site have title attributes which describe them in greater detail.
Images
This site uses no <img> tags: all images are rendered using CSS. This is intended to make sure that site is readable in text-only browsers and screen readers.
Visual design
- This site uses CSS for visual layout.
- This site uses only relative font sizes, compatible with the user-specified Text Size option in visual browsers.
- If your browser or browsing device supports CSS only partially or not at all, the content of each page is still readable.
Accessibility references
- W3C accessibility guidelines, which explains the reasons behind each guideline.
- W3C accessibility techniques, which explains how to implement each guideline.
- W3C accessibility checklist, an accessibility checklist for Web content developers.
- U.S. Federal Government Section 508 accessibility guidelines.
- Dive Into Accessibility: 30 days to a more accessible web site.
This accessibility statement is adapted from that at diveintoaccessibility.org.