Glancy Enviro is proud to announce a significant upgrade to our website, focusing on improved accessibility and compliance with international standards. This initiative aims to make our digital content more inclusive and user-friendly for all visitors, regardless of their abilities or the devices they use.
We’ve implemented several key features based on best practices for accessible web development to ensure a positive experience for everyone.
- Adjustable brightness, contrast, and saturation
- Monochrome and inverted color modes
- Text and background color customization
- Highlight links and titles
- Text scaling options
- Adjustable line and letter spacing
- Text alignment controls
- Dyslexia-friendly font
- Reading mask and reading guide
- Large cursor options
- Keyboard navigation support
- Page structure analyzer
- Link list generator
- Content highlighting
- Text magnifier
- Online dictionary integration with Wikipedia
- Text-to-speech functionality in 40+ languages
- Voice navigation with multilingual support
Additional Accessibility Tools:
- Virtual keyboard
- Seizure safe profile (stops animations and flashing content)
- ADHD friendly profile
- Cognitive disability profile
- Page accessibility analyser
- Accessible Page Structure and Layout:?We’ve carefully structured our pages to be easily understood by assistive technologies and users with cognitive disabilities.
- Clear Headings:?Using headings to convey the structure of content, ensuring users can easily navigate and understand the hierarchy of information.
- Correctly Coded Text:?Ensuring that all text is coded correctly for proper rendering and screen reader compatibility.
- Semantic Lists:?Coding lists of items semantically, using native HTML list elements for better structure and accessibility.
- Meaningful Links:?Providing clear and descriptive link text so users know where each link will take them.
- Avoidance of Misused Semantic Markup:?Ensuring semantic markup is used correctly for it’s intended purpose to avoid confusing assistive technologies.
- Logical Tab and Reading Order:?Maintaining a logical tab and reading order and providing a clear focus indicator for keyboard navigation.
- Adaptive or Responsive Layouts:?Ensuring the website adapts to different screen sizes and devices for optimal viewing.
- Informative Page Titles:?Providing accurate and informative page titles for each page, helping users understand the content.
- Language Specification:?Specifying the default language of the page and any language changes for proper screen reader interpretation.
- Native HTML5 and ARIA Landmarks:?Utilizing native HTML5 elements and ARIA landmarks to improve navigation and structure.
- Clear and Simple Language:?Writing in clear and simple language to make our content accessible to a wider audience.
- Accessible Navigation:?Designing an accessible navigation system that is easy to use for all users.
- Accessible Images, Video, and Audio:?Ensuring that all images have alt text, and video and audio content are accessible through captions, transcripts, and audio descriptions.
- Simple Tables and Data Representation:?Keeping tables and data representations simple for easy understanding.
- Accessible Forms:?Providing accessible forms with clear labels, instructions, and error handling.
- Accessible Custom Widgets:?Ensuring all custom widgets are accessible to users with disabilities.
- Coding Best Practices and ARIA:?Following coding best practices and using ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) appropriately to enhance accessibility.
- Improved User Experience:?These upgrades ensure a smoother, more intuitive browsing experience for all visitors, especially those using assistive technologies.
- Increased Accessibility:?Users with disabilities can now access our content and services more easily, promoting inclusivity and equal access.
- Mobile-Friendly Design:?Our website is fully responsive, providing an optimal viewing experience across all devices.
- Compliance with International Standards:?We are committed to meeting the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, ensuring our site adheres to globally recognized accessibility benchmarks.
- Broader Reach:?By removing barriers to access, we can now serve a wider audience and provide equal access to our environmental services and information.
At Glancy Enviro, we believe that access to environmental information and services should be available to everyone. This website upgrade reflects our commitment to inclusivity and our dedication to serving all members of our community.
We encourage our users to explore the new features and provide feedback on their experience. Together, we can continue to improve and ensure that our digital presence remains accessible to all. We value your input as we continue to refine and enhance our website.
