Tutorial Website Instructions
The website at http://www.scotconnect.com/tutorial/ has been designed to advertise the services of an imaginary photographer called Joe Light. Please spend some time looking at the site; visit all of the pages, and read at least some of the text.
Write down any problems you have while browsing the site, also write down problems you think other users might have using the website, e.g. would a person with a visual impairment have a problem with this site, or how about someone with dyslexia?
Carry out the following actions:
- Change the text size on the home page, using your browser preferences.
- Change the colour of the background and text using your browser preferences.
- Turn Javascript off in your browser (if you can), and visit the 'Contact information' page.
- Turn images off in your web browser and browse the website.
- Turn the colour back to the default, turn images back on and then visit http://vischeck.com/vischeck/vischeckURL.php and check to see how the site would look to a person who has colour blindness.
- Browse the website using the Lynx Viewer at http://www.delorie.com/web/lynxview.html.
- Check one of the pages with the W3C HTML validation service at http://validator.w3.org/.
- Consider colour, and colour contrast - any problems?
- Consider the navigation and layout - any problems there?
Write down you thoughts as you carry out the above actions.