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Atomscale is committed to making our platform accessible to all users. This document describes our accessibility features, compliance status, and guidance for accessible use.

Commitment

We believe that scientific tools should be usable by everyone. Atomscale is designed to be:
  • Perceivable by users with visual impairments
  • Operable by users with motor impairments
  • Understandable by users with cognitive differences
  • Robust across assistive technologies

Compliance

WCAG Conformance

Atomscale targets WCAG 2.1 Level AA conformance:
PrincipleStatusNotes
PerceivableConformantAlt text, color contrast, resizable text
OperableConformantKeyboard navigation, focus management
UnderstandableConformantConsistent navigation, error identification
RobustConformantValid markup, ARIA support

VPAT

A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) is available upon request. Contact [email protected].

Accessibility Features

Visual

Scalable Interface

UI scales with browser zoom up to 200%.

Color Independence

Information not conveyed by color alone.

Screen Reader Support

Support for major screen readers.

Keyboard Navigation

All functionality is available via keyboard:
ActionShortcut
Navigate between elementsTab / Shift+Tab
Activate buttons/linksEnter or Space
Open dropdownsEnter or Space
Navigate dropdown itemsArrow keys
Close dialogsEscape
Navigate tabsArrow keys
Skip links are available to bypass repetitive content.

Screen Reader Compatibility

All interactive elements have appropriate:
  • ARIA labels
  • Role definitions
  • State announcements
  • Live region updates

Reporting Issues

Found an accessibility barrier? We want to know.

How to Report

  1. Email [email protected]
  2. Include:
    • Description of the barrier
    • What you were trying to do
    • Assistive technology used (if any)
    • Browser and operating system
  3. We’ll respond within 2 business days

Feedback Process

  1. Acknowledgment: We confirm receipt of your report
  2. Investigation: We reproduce and assess the issue
  3. Resolution: We fix the issue or provide a workaround
  4. Verification: We confirm the fix addresses your need

Resources

Training

  • Keyboard shortcuts: Contact support for the full reference
  • Screen reader quick start: Contact [email protected]

External Resources

Contact

For accessibility questions or assistance: