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LibGuides Accessibility

Internal UC Irvine Libraries resource guide to promote best practices in guide accessibility.

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Overview

Readability, cognitive load, and clear and concise content

Making our content clear and concise benefits all our users!

Tips:

  • Use simple and concise language when you can.
    • Double check that your instructions are clear and easy to follow.
    • Avoid acronyms and jargon.
  • Break up big blocks of text for easier reading. 
    • Better to have the page be longer than packed and hard to read.
  • Don’t bury the lede. Put the main point of your text at the beginning.

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