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Conducting a WCAG audit

Conducting a WCAG audit - Stark Tutorial

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Conducting a WCAG audit

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- [Instructor] In this chapter, we're going to explore all of the tools. And most of the tools are right here in your extension. So if I click it, there it is. And the first thing we're going to run is the WCAG Audit, which will run through the entire site and point out the areas that don't conform to the WCAG standard. This site, Explore California, on the surface looks pretty good. What you need to be aware of is there is a fundamental difference between a page or site looking good and a page or site being accessible. And to run the audit, all I have to do is just click this button, it goes through it, and it becomes immediately apparent, there are a lot of accessibility issues. Now, a couple of things you might want to be aware of. You can choose which version of the WCAG standard to run. You can see they're all here. And the current one is 2.2. As pointed out earlier, if you are a sole proprietor or team member, always go with the AA check. And if you're in a situation where the…

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