Re: Screen magnification and right aligned buttons & other content [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

We've done testing with magnifier users who have missed a map because it
was on the right-hand side of the page.

On Thursday, August 28, 2014, Arch, Andrew <Andrew.Arch@finance.gov.au>
wrote:

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> Hello WAI-IG,
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> I’m seeking advice regarding button placement on multi-page forms.
> Convention these days often seem to place the next button on the right (and
> previous on the left).
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> I recall in the past when doing some testing with screen-magnifier users
> that they mentioned missing things that were on the right hand side of a
> screen, and in the lower right in particular. And also a preference for
> related functions to be grouped together.
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> Does anyone have any hard, or anecdotal, evidence regarding
> visibility/discover-ability of buttons and other content that is right
> aligned?
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> Thanks, Andrew
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> *Dr Andrew Arch* | Assistant Director, Web Policy
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> Governance and Resource Management Group
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