Most web browsers allow you to override the page settings so you can adjust colours and text to suit your individual needs.
Internet Explorer 7
To zoom in or out on a Web page:
Mouse action:
- Click the Magnifying glass icon at the bottom right corner of the Internet Explorer window. Or, select the arrow to open the list of options and select one.
Keyboard action:
- Press CTRL + PLUS SIGN (+) to zoom in, or CTRL + HYPHEN (-) to zoom out.
To change the text size on a Web page:
Mouse actions:
- Select the Page menu.
- Point to Text Size.
- Select your choice of Largest, Larger, Medium, Smaller, Smallest text sizes
Keyboard actions:
- Select the Page menu, by pressing ALT+P.
- Select Text Size by pressing X.
- Select your choice of Largest, Larger, Medium, Smaller, Smallest text sizes by pressing the arrow keys, then ENTER.
Choose colors used on Web pages:
Mouse actions:
- Select the Tools menu.
- Select Internet Options
- On the General tab, select the Colors button then change the colour options to your preference.
Keyboard actions:
- Select the Tools menu, by pressing ALT+O.
- Select Internet Options by pressing O.
- Select the Colors button by pressing ALT+O.
More information can be found here: Accessibility options in Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 6
Accessibility options in Internet Explorer 6
Firefox/Netscape Navigator/Other Gecko based browsers
Find out more about adjusting accessibility options in Firefox/Netscape Navigator/Other Gecko based browsers
Opera
Find out more about adjusting accessibility options in Opera
