Accessibility Statement

Accessibility is an issue that is often overlooked on the web. Not many people stop to think how publishing content on the Internet might affect people with disabilities. Edge Design strives to go the extra mile to deliver quality content that is accessible to all.

Standards compliance

  • Pages within this site are mostly WAI AA approved via the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines conforming to priority levels 1, and 2 whenever possible. Many of these guidelines are intentionally vague and are left to the author's best judgement.
  • This site complies with U.S. Federal Government Section 508 Guidelines.
  • Most of the pages in this site validate XHTML 1.0 Strict.
  • Content images used in this site contain alternate text descriptions

Access keys

Many browsers support jumping to specific links by using combined key strokes. For Microsoft Windows based computers you can hold down the ALT key plus the access key defined below. For Macintosh computers you can press the Control plus the access key defined below.

Every page within this site supports the following access keys:

  • Access key: S - Skip to content
  • Access key: 1 - Home page
  • Access key: 0 - Accessibility Statement

Visual design

This site uses Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to present its content visually. This site has been tested to display correctly in Internet Explorer 6.0+, Mozilla Firefox 2.0+, and Safari 2.0+. If your browser does not support CSS, you will still be able to access the content within.

Available software

  • JAWS, a screen reader for Windows. A time-limited, downloadable demo is available.
  • Lynx, a free text-only web browser for blind users with refresh-able Braille displays.
  • Links, a free text-only web browser for visual users with low bandwidth.
  • Opera, a visual browser with many accessibility-related features, including text zooming, user stylesheets, image toggle. A free downloadable version is available. Compatible with Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and several other operating systems.