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Most accessible interactions
Hello everyone! I've received some feedback about a recent elearning that I created that drag and drop interactions aren't very accessible. I've read through a lot of the help documents about what m...
Hi LisaEdmondson-4 the following link provides information on which interactions are accessible, and which are not: https://www.articulate.com/about/accessibility/storyline-360-accessibility-conformance-report-vpat/
It is possible to make the drag and drop interactions keyboard accessible, but treating the interaction differently. For example, allowing the keyboard user to "select" the drag item, then tab to the drop target and "select" the drop target. You can then have a trigger that checks if X is selected and Y is selected, then correct and so on. This is a simplified explanation, as they is more to it than that, but this is the solution that is required.
Hi LisaEdmondson-4 the following link provides information on which interactions are accessible, and which are not: https://www.articulate.com/about/accessibility/storyline-360-accessibility-conformance-report-vpat/
It is possible to make the drag and drop interactions keyboard accessible, but treating the interaction differently. For example, allowing the keyboard user to "select" the drag item, then tab to the drop target and "select" the drop target. You can then have a trigger that checks if X is selected and Y is selected, then correct and so on. This is a simplified explanation, as they is more to it than that, but this is the solution that is required.
Thank you SamHill this is great. The solution to Likert interactions was also quite timely for me as we use a pre and post learning questionnaire so I may need to adjust that as well.
