Designing for Accessibility
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o If you’re using Opera, then you can’t change the size of the text, but there is a great tool for simulating a small-screen device.
* Look at the website using a phone or a PDA.
Graphics and Flash
In order to give the graphic designer complete control of the user’s experience, some websites are designed to be nothing more than graphics – there’s barely any actual text there at all! Sometimes it’s done as a series of image files assembled together on the page, and sometimes all the graphics are inside a Flash file.
There’s no doubt, some of these websites look spectacular. Look at Coke’s Happiness Factory for an example.
So: what’s the problem?
* They’re not usable. The webpage looks like a videogame. The controls don’t look like controls, they move around the