Accessibility
This site aims to conform to Level 'AAA' standard of the W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative's Web Centent Accessibility guidelines.
Style sheets
This site is constructed using (CSS) Cascading Style Sheets for visual layout.
Access keys
Access keys are keyboard shortcuts that replace the need to use a mouse for navigation. In Internet Explorer you can press Alt + an access key, in Firefox Alt+Shift+ an access key and in Apple Mac's the user can press Control + an access key. In some cases you will need to press Enter to active the link.
Access key which are enabled on this site:
0: Accessibility
1: Home page
2: What's on
3: About us
4: Just Looking
5: Downloads
6: Contact us
7: Site map
S: Skip navigation
Font sizes
The font size can be changed on these pages to suite you. Each browser has the means to increase the font size by using keyboard shortcuts or by using the top menu. Also we have provided a system to increase the text size by clicking on the 'AAA's' at the top left of the page.
Internet Explorer
Users can select View, then Text size from the main menu, or Ctrl + to increase or Ctrl - to decrease to font size.
Netscape
Users can select View, then Text zoom from the main menu.
Firefox
Users can use Ctrl + to increase and Ctrl - to decrease the font size.
Safari
Users can use Ctrl + to increase and Ctrl - to decrease the font size.
Colours
For those of you that find the text difficult to read on a white background, you can change these colours by adjusting the settings in your browser.
Internet Explorer 7
In the main menu bar, select 'Tools' (Alt+T) and then 'Internet Options' and then select the 'Accessibility' button. Make sure you check 'Ignore colours specified on web page' and then select 'Colours' and choose the setting that suits you.
Internet Explorer 6
In the main menu bar, select 'Tools' (Alt+T) and then 'Internet Options' and then select the 'Accessibility' button. Make sure you check 'Ignore colours specified on web page' and then select 'Colours' and choose the setting that suits you.
Firefox 2
In the main menu bar, select 'Tools' then click 'Options' and then select 'Colours' and change the settings to suit you.
Browsers
This website is built to XHTML 1.0 and CSS 1.0/2.0 standards.
The website will display and function as intended in browsers that support these standard, such as:
Internet Explorer 6+
Firefox 1.0.5+
Opera 9+
Safari
