Jump to a page
Accessibility Statement
Helping to make technology accessible to all.
The Baltimore Convention Center web site has been designed to be accessible to visitors with disabilities. The information below provides explanation of the features bccenter.org offers for assisting disabled persons.
Keyboard Access Key Information:
This website offers basic keyboard access keys to aid in website navigation.
| Browser | What to do |
|---|---|
| Internet Explorer 7 (PC) | Access keys are not supported |
| Internet Explorer 5 & 6 (PC) | Hold down the ALT key, press the number of the access key, release both keys then press ENTER |
| Internet Explorer 4 (PC) | Hold down the ALT key and press the number of the access key |
| Internet Explorer 5+ (Mac) | Hold down the CTRL key and press the number of the access key |
| Internet Explorer 4.5 (Mac) | Access keys are not supported |
| Netscape 6 and earlier (PC and Mac) | Access keys are not supported |
| Netscape 7 (PC) | Hold down the ALT key and press the number of the access key |
| Firefox, Mozilla (PC) | Hold down the ALT key plus the Shift key and press the number of the access key |
| Firefox, Mozilla (Mac) | Hold down the CTRL key plus the Shift key and press the number of the access key |
| Safari and Omniweb (Mac) | Hold down the CTRL key and press the number of the access key |
| Opera | Hold down the Shift key and press Escape, release both keys, then press the number of the accesskey |
Keyboard Navigation Features:
- 0 = Go to main menu
- 1 = Jump to page content
- 2 = This accessibility statement
- 3 = Contact Us
Text Resizing
Our website includes a text resizing function that will resize the text on the whole site with one click of your mouse OR activation of the relevant embedded alternate style sheets if a mouse is not available. The text resizing links are at the bottom of our website in every page. To decrease the text size, click the "Smaller Text" link. To increase the text size, click the "Larger Text" link. To reset to the default text size, click the "Normal View" link. You may click the text resize links multiple times as desired. There are 5 different text sizes to choose from; xx-small, x-small, small, medium and large. The default size is x-small. You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser to resize text using the resize links. Otherwise, you will need to use your favorite method of switching alternative style sheets.
Section 508 & ADA
Pursuant to the ADA recommendations for accessible websites; the bccenter.org website has been developed to fully comply with the ADA guidelines. These guidelines address properly formatted and well-formed HTML as well as standard and advanced accessibility features necessary to make the internet accessible to those with disabilities. If you find any part of our site to be NOT accessible for you, please feel free to Contact Us for assistance or to report any problems.
© Copyright 2008 The Baltimore Convention Center. All rights reserved.
Visit Baltimore City | Accessibility Statement
Click for: Smaller Text | Larger Text | Normal View
