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Where can I learn more about web accessibility?

Accessibility in web design refers to creating web pages that everyone can use, including individuals who are visually impaired or use a mouse, deaf users whose primary language is sign language rather than their native spoken language, and those who utilize special assistive software or hardware to access the Web. These individuals require access to web pages, and as a website owner, you need to ensure the accessibility of your webpages.

If you contribute content to any Georgia State online resource, you should be familiar with and adhere to web accessibility standards in your work. Our Commkit page on accessibility is an introduction to this practice and can assist you in learning more about the standards:
If you are contributing content specifically to a gsu.edu website, you can learn more from the organization responsible for the WordPress framework. The articles below are for newcomers, but they're also suitable as a refresher for people who have been writing, designing and developing for years:

Keywords: accessible websites, web accessibility standards, ADA website compliance, WordPress accessibility

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