Changing the text size & colours
To temporarily change the text size in your browser there are 3 different ways:
- Select View and then Text size (or text zoom in some browsers)
- Do you have a mouse with a scrolling wheel on it? If yes, you can easily enlarge or reduce the size of text on screen. To enlarge text, hold down the control key while rotating the mouse wheel towards you. To reduce text size hold down Control and spin the wheel away from you. This will step you through a range of 4 text sizes.
- Open the View menu by pressing Alt+V then select the Text Size option with the mouse or by pressing X. Choose your preferred text size with the mouse or by using the up and down arrow keys and pressing Enter or by clicking on it.
To permanently change the text size in your browser:
- Depending on which browser you use, the options to change the settings can be found in either the Tools/Options or Edit/Preferences menus.
The text on our website should now have changed to reflect your choice.
Ability.net
This website has lots more information about changing the text size in different browsers, in Windows & about using the Windows magnifier.
Changing colours
Each website uses different colours for text and backgrounds. If you find certain text and background combinations difficult to read or of you prefer to always have a certain colour combination you can impose your own colours preferences to Wealden's website.
How ? Changing the colours in Internet Explorer ...
Go to the Tools menu, select Internet Options and then click on the 'colours' button. To change the colours make sure the 'use windows' box is unticked then click on the text, background & links options to choose your preferred colours. Click 'ok' and then this will apply your chosen colours to the web page.
