Eager to craft emails that will reach all your readers? Learn how to write, design and mark-up accessible HTML emails.
What you’ll learn
- Best practices for email content
- Accessible links and subject lines
- Accessible use of colour
- Accessible layouts, images and multimedia
- Accessible HTML markup for emails
- Testing HTML emails for accessibility
Who should attend
- Email content creators
- Email designers
- Email developers
- QA testers
Knowledge level
No prior accessibility knowledge is required.
Technology requirements
We use online tools such as FigJam to work together during this course. You won’t need to install or create an account to use these tools.
Delivery options
Instructor-led training for organisations
Duration
3 x 2-hour sessions, run over 3 weeks
Cost
$6,000 AUD + GST for up to 20 attendees
Course outline
Session 1: Accessible content and typography
- Who could be trying to access your emails?
- Best practices for email content
- Links
- Email subject lines
- Preview text
Session 2: Accessible design for emails
- Colour contrast
- Use of colour
- Layout
- Images
- Multimedia
Session 3: Accessible markup for emails
- Building HTML emails
- The accessibility tree
- Semantic markup
- Visible text labels vs accessible names
- Testing HTML emails for accessibility