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Mapping with Accessibility: 8 key hacks to map with confidence

We have a collective responsibility to make maps more accesible to audiences with disabilities and impairments. This blog shares eight ways ...

Accessibility essentials for GIS and mapping - Esri

Accessibility essentials for GIS and mapping ... The information and data conveyed in GIS maps and apps should be accessible to everyone.

Interactive Maps and Accessibility: 4 Tips

Interactive Maps and Accessibility: 4 Tips · 1. Make sure your map is keyboard accessible · 2. Don't rely on color alone to provide information ...

Making Web Accessible Maps: Home - LibGuides at UVa Library

Map Images · Images of maps must have a descriptive text alternative appropriate to its content. Consult the WCAG image alt decision tree. · If ...

Map Accessibility / Minnesota IT Services

Interactive web maps allow you to interact with maps using a mouse, keyboard, voice, and more. Find information on how to make your maps accessible so everyone ...

Digital Maps & Accessibility - Concept3D

As discussed earlier, maps can be made accessible with well-chosen colors and text, by taking into account the use of screen readers and ...

Maps | Accessibility Guidelines

Best Practices · Text-based directions: If the map is used to provide directions to a location, make sure to also provide text-based directions, or a link to ...

The Accessibility of Web Maps | Sparkgeo

Keep accessibility in mind · Explain the goal of your map and what it's showing · Provide data in an alternative and accessible format · Don't ...

Accessibility Essentials for GIS and Mapping - Esri

Accessibility Essentials for GIS and Mapping · Basemap Selection · Color Scheme Selection · Testing for Color Vision Deficiency · Colors in Symbology · Labels ...

How we make sure our charts, maps and tables are accessible

For every Datawrapper chart, map, or table, you can write alternative text descriptions that screen readers will read out. This option waits for ...

Interactive map accessibility principles - AccessibilityOz

Interactive map accessibility principles · Providing a long description of the map in text or HTML. · Providing an ALT attribute for image-based maps. · Making ...

Making Maps Accessible in PDF Documents

Making Maps Accessible in PDF Documents.

Accessibility Mapping - cartography - GIS Stack Exchange

Map controls should be keyboard accessible. There really should be no need to have a separate "accessible" map. The output from that map should ...

Maps & Geospatial: Accessibility Resources - Library Guides

Color design for map content includes ensuring enough contrast between color options. These are some helpful resources regarding the use of ...

Accessibility Mapping - ArcGIS StoryMaps

Accessibility Mapping · Use your models, calibrated to the local area, rather than off-the-shelf mapping tools · Automated process creates maps for every ...

Accessible Maps on the Web - Equal Entry

We can make the marker element programmatically accessible by adding a role and name for the control. The clickable points we labeled using aria ...

Accessibility Mapper

This is the online Accessibility Mapping generation tool, associated with the recent Global Map of Accessibility to Cities published in Nature in January 2018.

Image Maps | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) - W3C

Example 1: An organizational chart with links to individual pages · use every image map only once. That means if multiple images with the same map are to be ...

Background | Accessibility Guidelines - Colorado.gov

When creating online map products, confirm content is usable by people who have visual, auditory, motor, or cognitive disabilities. Starting July 1, 2024, all ...

Create an accessible map application with Azure Maps

Learn about accessibility considerations in Azure Maps. See what features are available for making map applications accessible, ...