Appendix B. Accessibility
The W3C has created a number of best-practice recommendations with regards to Web standards-based approaches to accessibility. Traditionally, terms like Section 508 (government regulations around accessibility) have left many a designer with feelings of dread, believing that they will have to seriously hold back their designs.
Happily, with the little effort it takes to follow professional best practices, Web designers or developers can get their code closer to purely accessible than ever before. A team needs only to make reasoned decisions and produce thoughtful markup, CSS, and in particular scripting (which should not be 100% required for a site to work) in order to come fairly close. Accessibility should always be ...
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