Accessible Digital Content Design

For digital resources to be accessible, inclusive, and usable for as many people as possible, they must be designed with accessibility in mind. Not only does PSU’s Digital Accessibility Policy require that public-facing digital resources be accessible for people with disabilities; the choice to apply best practices for accessible digital content design facilitates greater usability for everyone.

Our help articles on accessible digital content design are meant to guide you through the fundamentals of creating and maintaining accessible, public-facing digital resources—explaining:

  • why each concept is critical to digital accessibility

  • how each concept should be approached

  • where each concept might be most relevant

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Help Articles on Accessible Digital Design


If you have any additional questions regarding digital accessibility for public-facing digital resources at PSU, please email help-accessibility@pdx.edu or submit a Digital Accessibility Support ticket.