With relation to hiding content from sighted users, Juan Ulloa wrote: > I usually hide my skip to content link through CSS and send the link off the > screen. > > #skipnav{ > position: absolute; > left: -1000px; > width: 990px; > font-size: 1px; > line-height: 1; > } > > Here is an example page of where I used this: > http://www.bcc.ctc.edu/catalog/ > > Hopefully this works on a screen reader. Let me know if it doesn't. My response: positioning the content to the left causes some irregularities in some browsers. I discuss a more robust technique at: http://www.webaim.org/techniques/articles/hiddentext It's a variation on the same concepts, but more broadly applicable across browsers and platforms. -- Paul Bohman Project Coordinator WebAIM (Web Accessibility in Mind) www.webaim.org Utah State University www.usu.edu Web Accessibility Coordination & Leadership Online Training Starts June 1, 2004 Sign up now at http://www.webaim.org/events/symposium/Received on Wednesday, 19 May 2004 00:58:47 GMT
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