Accessibility for websites is of high importance, especially when you are making a site for wide audiences. Joomla! as a CMS addresses the web accessibility issues by default. Using Flash objects with Joomla! may raise some accessibility issues as it is traditionally thought that Flash is less accessible for web users compared to plain HTML and other text formats. Now we are going to explore the accessibility issues with Flash and find out ways to address these issues.
Flash has been used since a long time for adding interactivity to web pages. Adobe Flash is currently widely used for adding interactive items like animation, games, and so on. Although it has been used on the Web for a long time and can also be used with multiple technologies on multiple platforms, it can yet introduce some accessibility issues for individuals with disabilities.
Adobe Flash now can create highly-accessible content. However, the way...