Accessibility
This web site has been developed to allow any web browser technology (including 'text only'), at any speed, dial-up, DSL, or broadband (you can check your connection by performing a simple broadband speed test) to access the site.
Should you choose to turn off 'style sheets', the pages of this web site will 'collapse gracefully'.
Some pages use JavaScript to display large scale images. If JavaScript is not available/enabled in your browser, these pages will still function. The pages concerned contain a slide-show link giving details.
Access Keys
The 'Access key' for a page is usually the first letter in the navigation link.
To use this web site's access key functions you will need to press your browser access function key, e.g. 'ALT' and 'SHIFT' keys and the assigned 'Access key' described below.
Note, where a page has a secondary navigation, such as the 'Accessibility' page, the 'Access keys' for the secondary navigation will only work, once you are viewing the main page (e.g. 'Accessibility').
- (A) Accessibility
(A) Access Keys
(B) Back and Next
(E) End of Page Navigation
(F) Font Size
(P) Page and Arrow Keys
(S) Screen Reader
(T) TAB Key - (H) Home
- (I) Instructional Design, what makes a difference?
- (L) Link to Autarkik
- (U) UTC
- (W) Web Site Development, what makes a difference?
Back and Next
Holding down the 'ALT' key and then pressing the 'left' OR "right" arrow keys, has the same effect as selecting the 'Back' OR 'Next' buttons respectively, on your browser.
End of Page Navigation
Some pages have navigation links at the end of the page content:
- 'Page navigation' link, returns the cursor to the first link where a page navigation is displayed;
- 'Top of page' link, returns the cursor to the top of the displayed page.
Font Size
The size of text on the site can be changed by using the links or access keys for your browser.
To find details, on your browser main tool bar, select 'View' then 'Text size' or 'Zoom' or similar.
'Page' and 'Arrow' Keys
- Pressing the 'Page Up' or 'Page down' key will take you to the top or bottom of a page, respectively.
- Pressing the 'up' or 'down' arrow key will scroll up or down a page, respectively (if a vertical scroll bar is displayed).
- Pressing the 'left' or 'right' arrow key will scroll to the left or right of a page, respectively (if a horizontal scroll bar is displayed).
Screen Reader
This web site can be accessed by a screen reader. Free screen reader software is available to download
via the Browsealoud web site.
TAB Key
The 'TAB' key alone moves 'focus' from top to bottom and left to right.
Holding down the 'SHIFT' key and the 'TAB' key together, moves 'focus' from bottom to top and right to left.
