Procedure 1A.12/11 Web Page Style Guide

Print this page

Secondary Navigation

Procedure 1A.12/11 Web Page Style Guide

Procedure 1A.12/11: Web Page Style Guide

 

Text and Graphics for Web Page Layers 1-2.

  • Official Anoka-Ramsey Community College banners should be used.
  • Font style should be Times New Roman or Arial, Regular, 12-point.
  • Font color should be black.
  • Headings should be black and Heading 3.
  • The use of bold, italics, CAPITAL LETTERS (reserved for proper names or acronyms), underlining (reserved for hyperlinks), special fonts and/or colors should be used sparingly. 
  • Clip art should be used sparingly.
  • Select small graphics or photographs or make sure larger graphics or photographs are optimized (compressed, cleaned up, etc.) for best results.

 

Consider the following MnSCU Web Accessibility Guidelines:

  • Use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for formatting whenever possible.
  • Avoid using images to display text.
  • Avoid using absolute sizes for fonts.
  • Identify acronyms and abbreviations.
  • Do not convey information with color alone.
  • Use contrasting foreground and background colors.
  • Provide alternative text for all images.
  • Provide full descriptions for graphs, diagrams, and other meaningful images.
  • Use appropriate alternate text or style sheets for graphical bullets.
  • Do not convey information with sound alone.
  • Provide text transcripts for audio containing speech.
  • Provide accessible HTML or text versions of downloadable documents whenever possible. 
  • If a downloadable document cannot be provided in an accessible electronic format, provide information on how to request an alternate format.
  • Notify users of actions that will open a new window.
  • Minimize the need for horizontal scrolling.
  • Use consistent design and layout for related documents.
  • Provide contact information.
  • Test for accessibility.
  • See more of the MinnState Web Accessibility Guidelines at  https://mn.gov/mnit/government/policies/accessibility/

History:

05.2005  Adopted

 

Meet Our Students and Alumni

Student Carousel

Carousel Navigation
Carousel Slides
  1. Meet Makya NeVilles-Sorell
    Person in a yellow Anoka-Ramsey Community College sweatshirt smiles while holding a pen and writing in a notebook, seated on a gray couch with a small white table.
    Makya NeVilles-Sorell
    Arts & Communication
    AFA Creative Writing
    Person in a yellow Anoka-Ramsey Community College sweatshirt smiles while holding a pen and writing in a notebook, seated on a gray couch with a small white table.

    "Anoka-Ramsey is close to where I live and it has a great reputation."

  2. Meet Patty Koljonen
    Person sitting at a table, wearing glasses and a purple hoodie smiling at the camera in a brightly colored room.
    Patty Koljonen
    Allied Health & Nursing
    Integrative Health and Healing
    Person sitting at a table, wearing glasses and a purple hoodie smiling at the camera in a brightly colored room.

    "The best aspect of Anoka-Ramsey Community College is the people. They simply make the learning experience enjoyable."

  3. Meet Dylan Herbst
    Medical professional in blue scrubs with stethoscope standing confidently in a clinic lobby.
    Dylan Herbst
    Allied Health & Nursing
    Nursing AS
    Medical professional in blue scrubs with stethoscope standing confidently in a clinic lobby.

    "I was quite nervous during the transition from high-school to college. The faculty here worked with me and the process was very smooth. I was sitting in class working toward my future aspirations in no time."

Carousel Pagination
See more stories