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Digital accessibility fundamentals

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What is digital accessibility?

Digital accessibility is the practice of making digital documents, emails, and web content easy for users to access, understand, and navigate.

Get started with the fundamental concepts that can support digital accessibility in all of your content, including documents, websites, and course materials.

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Download the checklist

Download the digital accessibility fundamentals checklist PDF to help you keep track of the core principles of accessibility while creating and editing digital resources.

Get help from the Center for User Experience (CUE)

We partner with you to create accessible, usable, and inclusive digital spaces through free evaluations and consultations.