This site has been designed for accessibility for as many users as
possible.
This site has been validated to show that its documents in XHTML format
and its Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) in (X)HTML documents comply with W3C
Recommendations and other standards.
The following notes, below, may also be of help.
Help if you are using Internet Explorer
To change the font and colour settings you must firstly:
- Select Internet Options from the View OR the Tools menu - this
will depend on your browser version.
- Select the Accessibility Option and click the three boxes displayed
under formatting, so that they are now showing ticks.
If you want to change the type of text:
- Select Internet Options from the View OR the Tools menu depending
on your browser.
- Click on the Fonts button, choose your font from the drop-down
menu under Web page font and click the OK button. Arial is one
of the easiest fonts to read.
If you want to change the size of the text:
Select Internet Options from the View OR the Tools menu depending
on your browser.
- Click on the Accessibility button.
- Click the Ignore fonts now showing on web pages box so that
it now shows a tick.
- Click OK.
- Click OK again to close Internet Options.
- Select the View option from the Menubar.
- Select the Text Size option, Choose your preferred text size.
If you want to use your own style sheet
As our website uses a style sheet, you may want to use your own
version. In order to do this simply follow these steps.
- Click on Tools button
- Now click on Internet Options
- At the bottom of the Internet Options Panel, select the Accessibility
button
- Under 'User Style Sheet', tick the 'format using my style sheet'
box and select the style sheet you wish to use.
If you want to change the colour of the text or the background:
Select Internet Options from the View OR the Tools menu depending
on your browser.
Click on the Colours button and untick the box next to Use Windows
colours.
- To change the colour of the text, click on the button to the
right of Text ,choose your colour from the palette and click
OK.
- To change the colour of the background, click on the button
to the right of Background, choose your colour from the palette
and click OK.
If you want to remove the images:
Select Internet Options from the View OR the Tools menu depending
on your browser.
- Select the Advanced tab at the top right hand corner of the
box.
- Scroll down to the Multimedia heading.
- Untick the box next to Show Pictures.
- Click on the Apply button and then click on the OK button.
