Validating Your Web Site
Quiz Answers
Name three things that require human consideration when validating a web site:
Important things to check for when validating — any of these are acceptable:
- ALT attributes for all graphics
- Live links
- Valid HTML
- Valid CSS
- Color not used to convey information
- Redundant text links if graphical navigation used
- Sufficient contrast between foreground and background color
- Tables use relative instead of absolute sizing
- Tables include contextual cues
- Font sizes are relative instead of absolute
- Tables linearize properly
- Any use of scripts is matched by a no-script alternative
- Complex informational graphics include a long description
- Page has been tested in multiple browsers
- Language and terminology appropriate to audience
- All acronyms explained
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