Jaws and Internet Explorer NVDA and Firefox Narrator and Edge MacOS VoiceOver and Safari iOS VoiceOver and Safari Android TalkBack and Chrome or Firefox Screen reader considerations The difference between visual order of content and the structural order of content presented to the screen reader How the role attribute in WAI-ARIA and semantic elements in HTML work to create a page structure The difference between braille output and speech output How to work with lists of different objects (e.g. tables, lists, images, etc.) to find important information on the screen How to navigate with a keyboard using a screen reader How to enter information in a form Blind users with a touch screen The interaction model for sighted touchscreen users is quite different from the interaction model for blind touchscreen users. Sighted users swipe through and activate items based on their position on the screen by swiping or touching the items directly. Blind users, on the other hand, have a whole different set of gestures available to them when a screen reader is activated on a touch device. The screen reader overrides the visual method for interacting, and replaces it with a gesture-based system. There are screen reader gestures for going forward through content (swipe right), going backward (swipe left), activating the current button or link (double tap the screen anywhere), and so on. The specific gestures vary from one brand of screen reader to the next. You need to have a basic understanding of how to work with: VoiceOver on iOS by Apple TalkBack on Android Low vision Users with low vision may also use a screen reader to get text read out loud, but they often use the vision they have in order to find their way around the interface. There are several different strategies for users with low vision: Using text enlargement and zoom in the browser Changing colors in the browser or operating system Using magnifying tools You need to have a basic understanding of common magnifying tools like: ZoomText by Ai Squared
Jaws and Internet Explorer NVDA and Firefox Narrator and Edge MacOS VoiceOver and Safari iOS VoiceOver and Safari Android TalkBack and Chrome or Firefox Screen reader considerations The difference between visual order of content and the structural order of content presented to the screen reader How the role attribute in WAI-ARIA and semantic elements in HTML work to create a page structure The difference between braille output and speech output How to work with lists of different objects (e.g. tables, lists, images, etc.) to find important information on the screen How to navigate with a keyboard using a screen reader How to enter information in a form Blind users with a touch screen The interaction model for sighted touchscreen users is quite different from the interaction model for blind touchscreen users. Sighted users swipe through and activate items based on their position on the screen by swiping or touching the items directly. Blind users, on the other hand, have a whole different set of gestures available to them when a screen reader is activated on a touch device. The screen reader overrides the visual method for interacting, and replaces it with a gesture-based system. There are screen reader gestures for going forward through content (swipe right), going backward (swipe left), activating the current button or link (double tap the screen anywhere), and so on. The specific gestures vary from one brand of screen reader to the next. You need to have a basic understanding of how to work with: VoiceOver on iOS by Apple TalkBack on Android Low vision Users with low vision may also use a screen reader to get text read out loud, but they often use the vision they have in order to find their way around the interface. There are several different strategies for users with low vision: Using text enlargement and zoom in the browser Changing colors in the browser or operating system Using magnifying tools You need to have a basic understanding of common magnifying tools like: ZoomText by Ai Squared
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