[access-uk] Re: anyone on here who knows drupal very well?
- From: Ian Macrae <ian.macrae@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 19:37:38 +0000
Hi Mobeen, I use it on a regular basis. Feel free to give me a try though I
would say I’m a regular user not an expert.
> On 22 Feb 2015, at 19:20, Mobeen Iqbal <mobeeniqbal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone.
>
> I've hit a problem which i can't seem to solve, despite searching on
> countless online forums and hope someone can help. I have been trying to find
> a responsive, accessible theme for drupal that works well on mobile devices
> as well as desktop layouts. I've found plenty of themes and tried a few, but
> i can't seem to make them operate the way i'd like. my current theme layout
> to a screen reader is as follows.
> you have the skip to main content link, then the logo, then the main menu,
> then a search box, then the bread crum, then the main page content. but the
> current theme which is the default drupal bartik theme is not mobile friendly
> apparently. so i've been searching for an alternative.
> whenever i switch to another theme, for example the adaptive theme, the menu
> stays the same, but the search box and you are here sections are placed below
> the main page content despite me specifying for them to be above the content
> area, in other words in the side bar. i'm told that visually the pages look
> fine, its just how the page is presenting to a screen reader. the BCAB
> website, (not a criticism), is a prime example. if we take my above example,
> its like its upside down. you have the main content first, then the search
> box, then the menus. this could be seen as intuitive depending on your
> outlook, i personally have never found it intuitive to place the menu last
> for screen reader use. again interestingly, visually the website looks fine.
> so my question is this.
> is there an accessible theme for drupal which works out of the box that is
> also mobile friendly and accessible? so far i've looked at adaptive, zen,
> genesis, and beauty theme. they're all doing the same thing despite me
> reordering my blocks. if anyone can help i'd really appreciate it.
>
> thanks for reading,
>
> Mo.
>
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