IPFMA is committed to providing information and services, which are fully accessible to all users. The aim with the website is to make it as accessible as possible regardless of the ability or disability of the user. Good design improves access for all users. It has been designed in accordance with the WC3 Web Content Accessibility Guidliness. It conforms to most of the priority 1,2, and 3 checkpoints subject to some clarifications as outlined below.
Adobe PDF & Microsoft Word Content
Some pages contain Adobe PDF and Microsoft Word Content. Please visit the Adobe website for information on PDF accessibility, and the Microsoft website for information on Word accessibility.
Links
All links have title attributes. External links all open in a new window.
Browsers shortcuts
Ctrl + + by simultaneously pressing Ctrl and + you can increase the font size
Ctrl + - by simultaneously pressing Ctrl and – you can decrease the font size
Ctrl + 0 – resets fonts to default size
Alt + Home – redirects to your browser’s home page
Ctrl + N – opens new browser window
F1 – activates help
F3 (or Ctrl+F) – opens the Find dialogue, allowing search within the page
F5 (or Ctrl+R) – refresh current page
F6 – positions the cursor in the address bar
F11 – full screen mode toggle on/off
Ctrl + B – opens the favourites/bookmarks window
Ctrl + T – opens new tab (Firefox and IE7.0)
Ctrl + O – open file: this command allows you to quick open a file, without quitting your browser’s current window
Ctrl + 1/2/3… - by pressing Ctrl and one of the 1-9 keys will switch to the correspondent tab of the current browser window. Suppose you have three tabs opened, you are currently viewing the third one and you want to go to the first one: do it quickly by pressing Ctrl + 1 (Firefox and IE7.0)
Ctrl + PgUp/PgDn - goes to the next/previous tab (Firefox and IE7.0)
Ctrl + D – adds current page to Favourites/Bookmarks
Browser Testing
The website is coded to Transitional XHTML standards. All pages have been verified using the W3 Organisations validator. In addition sample pages are checked using the following browsers:
PC
- Internet Explorer 6 up to 8.0
- Firefox 1.0.1 and up
Mac
- Safari 1.0.3 and higher
- Firefox 1.0 and higher
All older browseers can access the website although the content may be without graphical layout due to lack of CSS compatiblity within the browser.
