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DOWE DESIGN STUDIO

Accesability Statement

This  Accessability Statement outlines how Dowe Design Studio ("we," "us," or "our") comprehensive, customizable template for a website accessibility statement. It is informed by best practices, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the internationally recognized Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

Updated:  July 12, 2025

1. Our Commitment to Accessability

Dowe Design Studio is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.​

2.  Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Dowe Design Studio is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

3.  Accessability Features

Our website uses cookies, which are small files placed on your computer's hard drive, to enhance your experience. Cookies help us analyze web traffic and remember your preferences. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may

  • Navigation:  Our website can be navigated using a keyboard, without the need for a mouse.

  • Images: We provide alternative text (alt text) for all meaningful images to ensure that users of screen readers can understand the visual content.

  • Text and Contrast: We have designed our website with high-contrast color schemes and provide the ability for users to resize text without loss of content or functionality.

  • Forms: Our online forms are designed to be accessible, with clear labels and error messages.

  • Headings and Structure: We use a logical heading structure (H1, H2, H3) to organize content and make it easier for screen reader users to navigate.

 

4.  Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of [Your Website Name]. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Dowe Design Studio:

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

5.  Limitations

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of [Your Website Name], there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.

  • Third-Party Content: Some embedded content from third-party websites may not be fully accessible. We are working with our partners to encourage them to provide accessible content.

  • Legacy Documents: Some of our older PDF documents may not be fully accessible to screen reader users. We are in the process of converting these to accessible HTML pages. If you require an accessible version of a specific document, please contact us.

6.  Contact Us

In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Site or to receive further information regarding use of the Site, please contact us at:

Dowe Design Studio

Email:  info@dowedesignstudio.com

Phone: (914) 643-1773

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