Tutorials Overview

This collection of tutorials shows you how to develop web content that is accessible to people with disabilities, and that provides a better user experience for everyone.

The tutorials are designed to be used by a variety of people, including:

  • Web developers will find guidance and boilerplate solutions for many common coding challenges.
  • Web designers will learn how to create web page components with built-in inclusive design.
  • Web trainers will find examples to teach people about accessible web design and development.
  • Content authors will learn concepts and techniques for preparing their content in an accessible way.
  • Project managers will gain an understanding of ways to integrate accessibility into their projects.

HTML5 Powered with CSS3 / Styling, Graphics, 3D & Effects, Multimedia, and Semantics The tutorials cover various accessibility topics, based on common tasks in web projects. For example, they show you how to provide accessible images and tables using a variety of web technologies, including HTML4, HTML5, CSS3, WAI-ARIA, MathML, and SVG. The concepts and techniques explained in the tutorials apply to other formats as well.

Web authoring tools (Content Management Systems (CMS), WYSIWYG editors, word processors, etc.) can often help you create content that is accessible as shown in these tutorials.

Relationship to WCAG 2.0

These tutorials provide guidance on how to implement best practice solutions that meet WCAG 2.0 in different situations. They do not cover all situations, technologies, success criteria, and conformance requirements. For comprehensive coverage of the requirements, see the normative WCAG 2.0 standard and its supporting materials, such as How to Meet WCAG 2.0: A customizable quick reference.

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