Assignment 1 - Microsoft Accessibility Tables


Directions:

1. You will create four tables, as shown above, listing several of the accessibility features available in Windows XP.  (The above table was created using the landscape orientation in page setup).

2.  For each feature, you should type in its name, it's function, and then explain briefly how it is helpful.  Please be specific.

3.  All information for this assignment can be found on the Windows XP Accessibility Website.

4.  The following are the titles of each table, along with the required features:

Display & Readability
icon Size
screen resolution
cursor width & blink rate
microsoft magnifier
high contrast scheme
 Sounds & Speech
sound volume
soumd schemes
showsounds
soundsentry
text-to-speech
Mouse Options
clicklock
snapto
pointer speed
pointer trails
reverse function right/left mouse
pointer scheme
 Keyboard Options
character repeat rate
dvorak keyboard layout
stickykeys
filterkeys
togglekeys
mousekeys

5.  Need HELP creating a table?  Here's a great tutorial that will walk you right through the process.  Go to the following website:  http://www.baycongroup.com/wlesson0.htm

Scroll down to Lesson 7:  Microsoft Word Tables

I would suggest you print out the instructions, and refer to a paper copy as you create your tables.