We take accessibility seriously and strive to make our educational website accessible to everyone. Our website has been designed to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, which is the internationally recognized standard for web accessibility.

Here is a list of the accessibility items we have implemented on our website:

• Alternative Text:
  All images on our website have alternative text descriptions, which can be read by screen readers to provide a description of the image for visually impaired users.

• Color Contrast:
  We have ensured that the color contrast ratio between text and background colors meets the minimum requirements, making it easier for users with low vision to read our content.

• Keyboard Navigation:
  Our website can be navigated entirely using a keyboard, allowing users who cannot use a mouse to navigate our website.

• Headings and Structure:
  We have used proper heading tags to structure our content, making it easier for screen readers to navigate and for users to understand the hierarchy of our content.

• Captions and Transcripts:
  All videos on our website have captions and transcripts, making it accessible to users who are deaf or hard of hearing.

• Language Specification:
  We have specified the language of the website’s content using the HTML “lang” attribute, which can be read by screen readers and other assistive technologies to ensure that the correct language is used for translation or text-to-speech services.

• Link Text:
  All links on our website have descriptive text, making it easier for users to understand the purpose of each link.

• Tabbed Navigation:
  Our website features a tabbed navigation system to assist users in moving through content, but it is important to note that the system is quite limited. As such, users who rely on tab order to navigate our website may encounter some difficulties.

• Consistent Navigation:
  Our website has a consistent navigation structure, making it easier for users to navigate our website and find the content they are looking for.

• Resize Text:
  Users can easily resize the text on our website using their browser settings, making it easier to read our content for users with low vision.

• Blinking Motion:
  Our website contains elements with blinking motion, and while we have minimized their impact, users sensitive to blinking or with a history of seizures should use caution. Please report any issues with blinking motion.

Accessibility of Aalto Fashion relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript

We are committed to making our website as accessible as possible, and we will continue to review and improve our website to ensure that it meets the highest accessibility standards. If you have any suggestions for improving the accessibility of our website, please do not hesitate to contact us.

• Phone: +358 9 47001
• E-mail: registry@aalto.fi
• Visitor Address: Aalto-korkeakoulusäätiö sr PL 11000 00076 AALTO