[thelist] accessibility in a photography site (look and feel)

thelist@lists.evolt.org thelist at lists.evolt.org
Wed Apr 10 12:23:01 2002


There is absolute positioning in the original page.

Try entering the URL into the Advanced Options page:
http://www.cast.org/Bobby/AdvancedOptions315.cfm

Thanks for your feedback.

Brian Matheny
Bobby Technical Support, CAST, Inc.
Email bobbyww@cast.org
http://www.cast.org/bobby/



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For a look at what Bobby showed me, check out my (171KB)
screenshot at:

  http://www.comsimplicity.com/screenshots/3cb4010c'64.gif

Talk about inaccessible; I couldn't keep Matt's art from blocking Bobby's report.

More importantly, IMO, given that the site does little more than show the photography, making this site accessible to people with impaired vision may prove more challenging than worthwhile.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: thelist-admin@lists.evolt.org
> Subject: RE: [thelist] look and feel


> This is what http://www.cast.org/bobby had to say:
> http://bobby.cast.org/bobby/bobbyServlet?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.matthewgarrett.biz%2F&output=Submit&gl=wcag1-aaa


> -----Original Message-----
> From: matthew garrett [mailto:matthew.garrett@snet.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 9:57 AM
> To: thelist@lists.evolt.org
> Subject: [thelist] look and feel

> i know there are some cross-browser issues, but i would just
> like some feedback on the design/layout and navigation issues.
> warning: it's photo intensive

> http://www.matthewgarrett.biz