dotSquared’s web site and many of the recent web sites designed and developed by dotSquared meet guidelines for accessibility set out by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) group. W3C have a Web Accessibility Iniative (WAI) which publishes Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

WCAG Guidelines state a web site should be:

Perceivable

Provide text alternatives for non-text content.

Provide captions and alternatives for audio and video content.

Make content adaptable; and make it available to assistive technologies.

Use sufficient contrast to make things easy to see and hear.

Operable

Make all functionality keyboard accessible.

Give users enough time to read and use content.

Do not use content that causes seizures.

Help users navigate and find content.

Understandable

Make text readable and understandable.

Make content appear and operate in predictable ways.

Help users avoid and correct mistakes.

Robust

Maximize compatibility with current and future technologies.”

Navigation

A sitemap is available to the user here for quick page access.

Appearance

This site has been developed using XHTML and CSS which allows visually impaired users to navigate and experience the site content without the restrictions by the layout.

Some visitors may find it necessary to increase or decrease the size of the text appearing on screen. This can be achieved by:

Apple Mac – holding the ‘Apple’ key, then pressing + or – to alter the font size.

Internet Explorer users can use the ‘View’ menu, highlighting the ‘Text Size’, then selecting the appropriate option.

Problems

If you are having difficulties using the site please contact us.