Accessibility Statement

Last updated: April 19, 2026

1. Our Commitment

Ross Designs is committed to making its website accessible to all users, including persons with disabilities. We aim to conform to Israeli Standard IS 5568 (Part 1, September 2023 update) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. Accessibility is a continuous process, and we are actively working to improve.

2. Legal Basis

This commitment is made in accordance with the Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities Law, 5758-1998 (ERPD) and its regulations, which require businesses serving the Israeli public to make their digital services accessible.

3. Conformance Status

Partially conformant

This site partially conforms to WCAG 2.1 Level AA. We are actively working to bring all parts of the site into full conformance. Known areas of improvement are listed in the Known Limitations section below.

4. Accessibility Features on This Site

This site includes a built-in accessibility widget (the blue button in the bottom-right corner) with the following controls:

Text size adjustment (80% to 200%)
Dyslexia-friendly font (OpenDyslexic)
High contrast mode
Inverted colors
Grayscale mode
Underline all links
Highlight headings
Stop animations and transitions
Larger mouse cursor
Reading guide (horizontal line that follows the cursor)
Reset all settings

Additional built-in features:

Keyboard navigation support throughout the site
Skip-to-main-content link (visible on keyboard focus, top-left)
Logical heading hierarchy (h1, h2, h3) on all pages
Descriptive alt text on images
Visible focus indicators on all interactive elements
Semantic HTML landmarks (main, nav, footer)

5. Known Limitations

Some older portfolio images may have limited alt text descriptions. We are reviewing and updating these.
The site plays its animations in full on every device. To stop animations and transitions, use the "stop animations" button in the accessibility widget.

6. Testing

This site has been tested using the following methods:

Keyboard-only navigation
Browser zoom up to 200%
Lighthouse accessibility audit (Chrome DevTools)
Manual review against WCAG 2.1 AA success criteria

Screen reader testing with VoiceOver on macOS and iOS is conducted periodically to verify compatibility.

7. Feedback and Contact

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of this site. If you experience any barriers or wish to report an issue, please contact us:

Email: accessibility@rossdesigns.com or rossdesigns.studio@gmail.com
Phone: +972 53-305-6544
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 14 business days.

8. Formal Complaints

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concerns, you may contact the Commission for Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Nifgaim) through the Ministry of Justice website.

9. Date of Last Review

This statement was last reviewed on April 19, 2026.