Web Accessibility resources for the WordPress Central Service

Articles (6)

Pinned Article Accessibility: The Content Creator’s Cheat Sheet

Best practices and strategies so content creators/editors remain in accessibility compliance.

Accessibility FAQs: Heading and Structure

Provides answers to general questions on website accessibility on headings and structure. Use headings like an outline. Do not skip heading levels.

Accessibility FAQs: Images & Visual Media

Provides answers to general questions on website accessibility on images and visual media. Unless an image is purely decorative, all images MUST have alt text.

Accessibility FAQs: Link Text & Context

Provides answers to general accessibility questions about link text and context. Link text should provide context to the user. Instead of "read more" or "click here" use descriptive text like: "graduate school application".

Accessibility FAQs: Videos and other Media

Provide answers to website accessibilty questions regarding videos and media. All videos MUST be captioned.

Website Accessibility FAQs: Color contrast and color choice

Provides answers to WordPress website accessibility on color contrast and color choice.