This guide shows you how to use the WAVE tool to check your Edlio webpage for accessibility issues and ensure everyone can experience your content.
Before you start:
Build your page in Edlio's Page Management feature and save it as a draft.
Click "Preview Draft" under "Actions". This lets you preview your page on different devices.
Using WAVE:
Click the WAVE button: Look for the WAVE icon in the preview toolbar. Clicking it opens WAVE in a new tab.
Review the summary: WAVE highlights errors and alerts on the page, along with helpful tips to fix them.
Dive deeper:
Details: See a detailed explanation of each issue.
References: Learn about each element, why it matters, and how to fix it.
Order: Check if screen readers will navigate your page logically.
Structure: View your page's structure with headings, navigation, etc.
Contrast: Ensure proper color contrast for improved readability.
Fix the issues: Go back to your homepage and address the accessibility problems reported by WAVE.
Publish your page: Once everything is fixed, click "Publish" to make your page accessible to everyone.