[WEB4LIB] RE: Fonts & CSS

John Creech John.Creech at cwu.EDU
Wed Aug 7 11:30:25 EDT 2002


On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Drew, Bill wrote:

> The whole idea is so your pages will degrade nicely for older browsers that
> don't use CSS.  I don't remember anything in accessibility guidelines
> requiring that font tags be used.

And if you're using Bobby to validate for visual accessibility one of the
Priority 1 User Checks is

"If style sheets are ignored or unsupported, are pages still readable
and usable?"

John Creech
Electronic Resources & Systems Librarian
Central Washington University Library
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