Principle 1: Perceivable Flashcards
Information and user interface components must be presentable to users in ways they can perceive.
What is the WCAG 2.1 description for perceivable?
Information and user interface components must be presentable to users in ways they can perceive.
Provide text alternatives for any non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, braille, speech, symbols or simpler language.
Guideline 1.1 Text Alternatives
All non-text content that is presented to the user has a text alternative that serves the equivalent purpose, except for certain situations.
1.1.1 Non-text Content
What level is 1.1.1 Non-text Content?
A
What are the situations in which 1.1.1 Non-text Content may NOT apply?
Controls, input, time-based media, test, sensory, CAPTCHA, decorating, formatting, invisible
Provide alternatives for time-based media.
Guideline 1.2 Time-based Media
For prerecorded audio-only and prerecorded video-only media, the following are true, except when the audio or video is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such:
Prerecorded Audio-only: An alternative for time-based media is provided that presents equivalent information for prerecorded audio-only content.
Prerecorded Video-only: Either an alternative for time-based media or an audio track is provided that presents equivalent information for prerecorded video-only content.
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded)
What level is 1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded)?
A
Captions are provided for all prerecorded audio content in synchronized media, except when the media is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such.
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)
What level is 1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)?
A
An alternative for time-based media or audio description of the prerecorded video content is provided for synchronized media, except when the media is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such.
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded)
What level is 1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded)?
A
Captions are provided for all live audio content in synchronized media.
1.2.4 Captions (Live)
What level is 1.2.4 Captions (Live)?
AA
Audio description is provided for all prerecorded video content in synchronized media.
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded)
What level is 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded)?
AA
Sign language interpretation is provided for all prerecorded audio content in synchronized media.
1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded)
What level is 1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded)?
AAA
Where pauses in foreground audio are insufficient to allow audio descriptions to convey the sense of the video, extended audio description is provided for all prerecorded video content in synchronized media.
1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Prerecorded)
What level is 1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Prerecorded)?
AAA
An alternative for time-based media is provided for all prerecorded synchronized media and for all prerecorded video-only media.
1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded)
What level is 1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded)?
AAA
An alternative for time-based media that presents equivalent information for live audio-only content is provided.
1.2.9 Audio-only (Live)
What level is 1.2.9 Audio-only (Live)?
AAA
Create content that can be presented in different ways (for example simpler layout) without losing information or structure.
Guideline 1.3 Adaptable