Techniques for Web Content Authoring Guidelines

In this section we'll look at each of the 12 HTML techniques discussed in the Techniques for WCAG document published by the W3C. Additional examples and issues beyond what are presented here are included in the document online at http://www.w3.org/TR/WAI-WEBCONTENT-TECHS/.

Designing Documents Structurally

The concept of designing documents based on their structure versus their visual look is something we've talked about in nearly every chapter so far. Even so, it's worth repeating here, with a slightly different perspective.

Think for a moment about how this chapter is presented. On the first page, it has a chapter number, then on the next line a chapter title. There's a paragraph or so of text, ...

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