The NIOS website includes information in different file formats
as well as has incorporated different accessibility features to
help users browse the website with ease. Help on viewing
information in different file formats and accessing accessibility
features is given below:
Viewing different file formats
This website includes some content that are available in
non-HTML format. They might not be visible properly if your browser
does not have the required plug-ins to view the same.
For example, Acrobat Reader software is required to view Adobe
Acrobat PDF files. If you do not have this software installed on
your computer, you can download it for free.
Following table contains links to download plug-ins that are
required to view information provided in alternate file format:
Accessibility Help
Use the accessibility options provided by this Web site to
control the screen display. These options allow changing the text
size and color scheme for clear visibility and better
readability.
Changing the Text Size
Changing the size of the text refers to making the text
appearing smaller or bigger from its standard size. There are five
options provided to you to set the size of the text that affect
readability.
Following text size options are provided in the form of icons
which are available on the top of each page:
- Decrease text size: Allows to decrease the
text size up to two levels
- Normal text size: Allows to set default text
size
- Increase text size: Allows to increase the
text size up to two levels
Changing the Contrast Scheme
Changing the contrast scheme refers to applying a suitable
background and text color that ensures clear readability. The
website includes two options to change the contrast scheme.
Following two options are provided in the form of icons which
are available on the top of each page:
- Black on White: Applies white colour to the
background and black colour to the foreground text
- Yellow on Black: Applies black colour to the
background and yellow colour to the foreground text
Note: Changing the color scheme does not affect
the images on the screen.
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