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W3C Standards
This site has been built using code compliant with W3C standards for XHTML and CSS. The site displays correctly in current browsers and using standards compliant XHTML/CSS code means any future browsers will also display it correctly.
Exceptions
Whilst One Future strives to adhere to the accepted guidelines and standards for accessibility and usability, it is not always possible to do so in all areas of the website. We are continually seeking out solutions that will bring all areas of the site up to the same level of overall accessibility. In the meantime should you experience any difficulty in accessing the One Future website, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Access keys and Tab Index
In Internet Explorer (6 & 7) the access keys are used by holding down the ALT key and pressing the access keys listed below, then pressing "ENTER" or "RETURN".
In the Windows versions of Firefox (1.5 & 2) the access keys are used by holding down the ALT + SHIFT keys and pressing the access keys listed below.
In OS-X on the Mac, Firefox 2 and Safari access keys are used by holding down the CTRL key and pressing the access key.
Opera in both Windows and OS-X does not seem to respond to the access keys.
You should also be able to Tab through all the links on a page using the TAB key
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Web Browsers and Operating Systems
The web sites have been checked with a number of Web Browsers and under a number of Operating Systems, including Internet Explorer 6 and 7, Opera 9, Firefox 1.5 and 2, Safari under OS-X and Konqueror in Suse Linux.
Internet Explorer
You can increase the font size (or reduce it) via the View and Text Size menu.
You can switch off all colours, fonts, and use your own style sheet under Tools, Internet Options, on the 'general' tab by pressing the 'Accessibility' button at the bottom. This option is not recommended for this site.
Firefox
You can make the text bigger by holding down the CTRL key and pressing the "+" (plus) key and smaller by holding down the CRTL key and pressing the "-" (minus) key
Opera Version 9.02
You can 'Zoom in' on the web pages by clicking on the View Menu and Zoom. The alterante stylesheets provided by the Opera browser are not recommended for this site.
Safari
You can make the text bigger by holding down the APPLE key and pressing the "+" key and smaller by holding down the APPLE key and pressing -
Google Chrome
You can make the text bigger by holding down the CTRL key and pressing the "+" (plus) key and smaller by holding down the CRTL key and pressing the "-" (minus) key
Resizing fonts
You can increase the font size (or reduce it) via browser setting described above. Although all style sheets on this site will allow you to alter the font size, for more extreme resizing of fonts (more than 3 times original size) it is recommended you use the site with the stylesheets switched off in your browser settings.
No images settings in browsers
If you wish to browse this website with the images switched off in your browser settings, we recommend that you use the site with the stylesheets switched off in your browser settings.
XHTML, CSS and AAA Accessibility
It is the intention that all the web pages on this site conform to these standards. If they do not, please email the webmaster via the contact form (access key 7) and we will correct the problem if possible.
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