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Aligning inline images with the vertical-align property has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: выравнивание inline изображений с помощью css свойства vertical-align
Web standards checklist has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: checklist web-стандартов
Web standards checklist has now been translated into Swedish by Lillan Backa. Translation: Web standards checklist - […]

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Working Group has published the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 as a Proposed Recommendation, and published updated Working Drafts of Understanding WCAG 2.0, Techniques for WCAG 2.0, and How to Meet WCAG 2.0. WCAG defines how to make Web sites, Web applications, and other Web content accessible to people […]

Version 2 of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) is about to be released, introducing some changes in the recommendations for website accessibility. WIPA is presenting this afternoon seminar to help the web community understand WCAG 2.0 and prepare sites with improved accessibility.

Roger Hudson will provide an overview of WCAG 2.0 and the compliance […]

Aligning inline images with the vertical-align property has now been translated into Brazilian-Portuguese by Mauricio Samy Silva.

Styling abbreviations and acronyms has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: Аббревиатуры и акронимы

I recently received the following question:
How do you vertically position a small image inside a paragraph of text?
Answer
Let’s start with an example - a paragraph that contains a single line of text and a small image (shown as the small blue box below).

Next, we need to look at the 6 primary lines that can be […]

CSS Centering - fun for all! has now been translated into Russian by Nickolas Loiko. Translation: Способы css центрирования блоков

I was recently sent this question:

I have used <ol type=”a”> in my markup. The W3C validator tells me that this is invalid. How can I change the “type” of an ordered list’s the list without using this attribute?

Answer:

The type attribute associated with the <ul> , <ol> and <li> has been deprecated as it is […]

Roger Hudson has written a detailed article called Accessible Forms using WCAG 2.0. The article provides practical advice about the preparation of accessible HTML forms.
More importantly, it compares the WCAG 1.0 accessibility requirements relating to forms with those contained in WCAG 2.0.
There are also a selection of movies where Andrew Downie demonstrate screen readers in […]

Oz-IA2008 will be held on 20/21 September. Oz-IA is the premier Australian event on Information Architecture for the web. Two incredible days of presentations, panels, and networking with information architects from across Australia and beyond.
I’ll be running a half-day workshop as part of the conference:
Styling WCAG 2.0 accessible forms with CSS
Forms are possibly the hardest […]