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Accessibility

Keyboard shortcuts | Text size | Navigation | Standards compliance | Contact

Keyboard shortcuts

You can use the following keyboard shortcuts to navigate this website:

S - Skip to main content
0 - Accessibility
1 - Reading Room home
3 - Site map
4 - Search SPL catalogue
9 - Contact us

A - About us
B - Poetry book groups
C - Ideas box
D - E-newsletters
E - What's on
F - Your say

How to use keyboard shortcuts:

PC

  • Internet Explorer: Press Alt and the shortcut key, then Enter.
  • Netscape: Press Alt and the shortcut key together.

Macintosh

  • Internet Explorer and Netscape: Press Ctrl, then the shortcut key.

Text size

You can resize text in your browser window.

  • Use View > Text size in Internet Explorer, or View > Text Zoom in Netscape.
  • Where possible, all text content is organised using structured headings, for example H1, H2, H3.

Navigation

The navigation in this website is designed to be consistent and easy to use.

  • The main section menu is at the top of each page, with section menus to the left, and subsection menus to the right.
  • A few pages, like this one, list subsections at the top of the main content.
  • For those using screen readers, every page contains quick links to the main menu, section, and sub section menus.

Standards compliance

  • Where possible, this site is designed to meet current WC3 accessibility standards. For more information, see wwwhttp://www.w3.org
  • The access keys used in this site are based on current UK Government recommendations, as used by the UK Government, RNIB, and BBC web sites.
  • Page templates validate to XHTML 1.0 Transitional, as defined at
    wwwwww.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd.
  • CSS validates to CSS Level 2, as defined at: wwwhttp://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-CSS2-19980512
  • Page templates have been tested with the following browsers:
    • PC Internet Explorer, Netscape, Firefox
    • Mac Internet Explorer, Netscape, Safari, Firefox

Library accessibility

The Scottish Poetry Library aims to be accessible for users with sensory deprivation or mobility problems. For further information on venue accessibility, please visit the Scottish Poetry Library website.

Contact

Please get in touch if you have any problems using this web site.

Mary Hutchison, Reading Room website designer and developer.

 

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Page last modified 26 January, 2010