Accessibility

Every page inside www.GMV.com has being designed, revised according to the standards contained in the document Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, determined by the group WAI, which belongs to the W3C. The main objective of these rules is to ease access to internet information for every citizen. These are some of the main guides established:

Languages:

For content and structure the standard used is XHTML, to dispose elements presented graphically, and attractively, CSS Cascade Style Sheets has being used.

Images:

For items of this nature the alternatives used are text tags.

Text Size:

The fonts used in the web site have an adequate reading size, however, they can be modified from size displays available in every page.

Keyboard Short cuts:

They ease access to different site sections, fast, easily and directly. The listing below shows the main short cuts available in the site:

Web site short cuts may differ from different browsers. Here is a sample of how users may be able to go to the home page from any page in the site:

Internet Explorer: ALT + h + ENTER
Netscape: ALT + h
Mozilla: ALT + h
Opera: CAPS + ESC + h

Design, navigation and interactivity:

Pursuing coherent navigation though out the entire site, the same structure pattern has being used in every page. Direct links have being incorporated to ease information access. Javascript use has being avoided as possible, to interact with the site.

Accessibility level:

The site has being evaluated and revised upon a TAW tool. The accessibility level achieved is double A (AA), fulfilling multiple AAA standards for further updates.