Accessibility

Accessibility Statement

We have endeavoured to make this site usable and accessible. We would like all visitors to be able find the information they are looking for quickly and easily.

If you find a problem in using this site, please contact the SPCE team.

Increasing the size of the text

If you prefer the font size on the SPCE pages to be larger or smaller, you can control this using your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to change the size of the font displayed on the screen either permanently or temporarily. How you increase the font depends upon what browser you are using. Examples of how to increase or decrease fonts in several popular browsers follows:

  • Internet Explorer

  • Opera

  • Netscape

  • Mozilla Firefox Version 1.5 and above

You change font size by:

  • selecting ‘View’ from the menu bar, and,

  • selecting ‘Text Size’ and

  • increasing or decreasing the text size as necessary

For a shortcut key for this action select CTRL and + to increase the text size or CTRL and – to decrease it.

Internet Explorer Version 5.5 and above
Provides 5 font sizes (largest, larger, medium, smaller, and smallest). Medium is the default size.
You change font size by:

  • selecting ‘View’ from the menu bar, and,

  • selecting ‘Text Size’ then,

  • select the size you want from the list.

    Or:

  • press and hold the ‘Alt’ key, then

  • type ‘V’ and ‘X’, then

  • release ‘Alt’ key, then

  • select the size you want from the list

The font size you select will remain in effect until you select a different size.

Opera Version 6.0 and above
You increase or decrease the displayed font size by:

  • press and hold the ‘Alt’ key, then

  • type ‘V’ and ‘X’, then

  • release ‘Alt’ key, then

  • select the size you want from the list

The font size you select will remain in effect until you select a different size.

  • press and hold the “CTRL” key, then move the wheel up and down to change the size of the text.

Netscape Navigator Version 4.7x and above
Allows users to increase or decrease font size with shortcut keys.
To increase the displayed font size:

  • Hold down the ‘Ctrl’ key and press the ‘]’ key.

  • Font size will increase immediately.

If you want to increase the size further simply press the ‘]’ key while still holding down the ‘Ctrl’ key.
To decrease the displayed font size:

  • Hold down the ‘Ctrl’ key and press the ‘[’ key.

  • The font size will decrease immediately.

If you want to decrease the size further simply press the ‘[’ key while still holding down the ‘Ctrl’ key.
Your selected font size will remain in effect until you close Netscape.
Visit your browser’s help feature for additional information on this and other browser related topics.

Accessibility and Usability Standards

Making a site accessible to everyone who wants to use it is important, and we have tried to ensure that our site is completely accessible to all.

This site uses CSS and XHTML 1.0 Transitional and we aim to comply with AA accessibility guidelines.