Accessibility is a key part of the design of any modern website. The phrase itself is somewhat vague however, as it covers quite a few areas. Firstly is the readability of the page in browsers such as screen-readers or Braille screens - pieces of software that translate the page into audio or touch formats to be read by blind or partially sighted people. The main way of achieving compatibility with these readers is to keep the layout as simple as possible, and to limit unnecessary graphical complications (such as large amounts of Flash). You should also ensure that your images all have ALT...
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