How to use the Recite Me toolbar

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Introducing the Recite me Toolbar.

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Recite Me is a software company

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that provides an innovative suite of on-demand,

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accessibility, and language tools

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that make websites more accessible

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and inclusive for a diverse range of people online,

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including users with disabilities

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and varying language needs.

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Screen reader. Once you've launched the toolbar,

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simply hover over our website content to have it read aloud.

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This feature can also be controlled

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by three green buttons on the left side of the toolbar.

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Click the play button to read the text aloud.

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Click the back button to rewind to the previous paragraph

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of text, and click the forward button to skip forward

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to the next paragraph of text.

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You can also download the audio of the website

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by highlighting the text and clicking

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the download audio button.

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The content will be downloaded as an audio file,

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which you can listen to wherever and

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whenever you want reading aids.

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To simplify, use and support your website visitors.

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The Recite Me Web accessibility toolbar provides five main

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tools, ruler screen mask, magnifier,

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margins, and a dictionary.

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Click the ruler button to enable the Reading ruler.

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By clicking the screen mask, you can create a letter box

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for focused viewing on a section of the page.

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This can help those who may get distracted

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by other elements on the page.

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When reading, the dictionary tool

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allows you to highlight a word to receive the definition.

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You can also have this definition read aloud.

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The magnifying tool allows you

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to drag a magnifying glass onto the screen

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to magnify text and images.

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The Settings Cog allows you to adjust various settings

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of the Recite Me toolbar.

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Click Reset to restore the default settings of the toolbar

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styling and customization.

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Recite me. Assistive technology allows people

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to change the way a website looks.

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Our website users are able to customize the color scheme

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as well as the text, font style, size, color, and spacing.

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Select the font button to change the font

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of the text displayed on the page.

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You can choose from a range of fonts

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that best suit your needs.

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A font in particular to note is Open Dyslexic,

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which is designed to mitigate some

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of the common reading errors caused by dyslexia.

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The minus sign decreases the size of the text,

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and the plus sign increases the size of the text.

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You can use the color wheel

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to change the background text and link colors.

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You can use various presets or customize them on your own.

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Text mode allows you to remove images

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so you can focus on the text without distractions,

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and the margins button changes the dimensions of the text

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by narrowing the width of the text column

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Translation, one in 10.

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People do not speak English as their first language.

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The Recite Me Web accessibility technology on our website

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quickly and easily translates all web content

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by selecting the translate button.

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You can choose from over 100 languages, 65

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of which can be read aloud.

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Thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy trying out the

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inclusive tools on our website.

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For more information, please visit recite me.com.

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Recite me believing in accessibility for all.