J.3 Best Practices for Developers

Developers are encouraged to deliver a core set of functionality that can best enable customers to both produce and consume highly accessible documents.

Subsections

• J.3.1 Development Principles for Developing Highly Accessible Implementation
• J.3.2 Navigation
• J.3.3 Keyboard Focus
• J.3.4 Existing Navigation Guidelines
• J.3.5 Themes and Contrast Support
• J.3.6 Assistive Technologies
• J.4.1 Understanding the Type of Document
• J.4.2 Understanding the Function of a Document
• J.4.3 Understanding the Length of a Document
• J.4.4 Understanding the Important Parts in a Document
• J.4.5 Understanding the Organization of a Table via Table Headings
• J.4.6 Delivering Predictable Navigation within Forms
• J.4.7 Hierarchical Labels in Content Controls
• J.5.1 Using Common Accessibility Features
• J.5.2 Using Explicit Structure When Possible
• J.5.3 Creating Accessible Animations
• J.5.4 Specifying Language to Enable Accessibility Tools
• J.5.5 Using Styles when Possible
• J.5.6 Techniques for Improving Document Navigation
• J.5.7 Creating Image Map-Like Functionality
• J.5.8 Tables