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From: Bryan Garaventa
Date: Apr 29, 2016 4:27PM


Agreed, it sounds almost like what you wish is a wizard interface as part of a carousel.

Here is an example of something like this, though it uses forms as a wizard, though the concept could just as easily be used with images and keyboard accessible links.
http://whatsock.com/tsg/Coding%20Arena/Carousels,%20Slideshows,%20and%20Wizards/Wizard%20(Grouped%20from%20XML)/demo.htm




Bryan Garaventa
Accessibility Fellow
SSB BART Group, Inc.
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From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of James Nurthen
Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 3:22 PM
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Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Accessible Slide Show

forgot the link... https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/carousels/

On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:21 PM, James Nurthen < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> I would also check out the WAI tutorial on Carousels
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> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Brian Lovely < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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>> I'll have to check that out. This looks interesting, too:
>> http://hanshillen.github.io/jqtest/#goto_carousel <
>> http://hanshillen.github.io/jqtest/#goto_carousel>; Not sure if the
>> hanshillen carousel supports multiple elements per slide or not.
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>> I was looking at some hotel chain sites using VoiceOver. They were
>> pretty problematic, especially carousels, so I started wondering how
>> much they could retain the same look and feel while adding accessibility.
>>
>> Brian Lovely
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>> > On Apr 29, 2016, at 5:44 PM, Timothy Hohne
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>> > You may want to check out slides.com <http://slides.com/>; <
>> http://slides.com <http://slides.com/>;> (there is also a free version
>> of the underlying software). It is based on HTML and while I don't
>> believe it has great accessibility out of the box, it may be easily
>> feasible to enhance.
>> >
>> > Tim
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>> > On 4/29/16, 1:55 PM, "WebAIM-Forum on behalf of Brian Lovely" <
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>> >> I know there's not much chance of creating an accessible slide
>> >> show,
>> but does anyone have any suggestions of how to present multiple
>> screens of information on a single page? My initial thought is to
>> just display them in a grid.
>> >>
>> >> The type of slideshow I am thinking of is a sort of fancy
>> >> navigation
>> where you have a link to a page on a graphic along with some copy
>> and/or a call to action. Like a picture of people sitting by a
>> swimming pool with text saying "Sign up for a season pool pass" and a
>> "sign up" link to the season pass page.
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