No visual motion
foundational
Normative Text
Content does not include pseudo-motion or visual motion lasting longer than 5 seconds.
Except when
- The motion or pseudo-motion is essential.
Method(s)
- Consider if motion or pseudo-motion is essential, and if it is not, refrain from including it.
Tests
This section is non-normative.
Procedure
For each page/view:
- Check if content includes visual motion or pseudo-motion.
- For each instance, check that the visual motion or pseudo-motion is essential.
Expected results
- #1 is false, or
- #2 is true.
Tests
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Key Terms
- content
information, sensory experience and interactions conveyed
- essential to outcome
always necessary to achieve the same result
If something is essential to the outcome then: If it were removed, the information or functionality of the content would be fundamentally changed, and the information and functionality cannot be achieved in another way that would conform
- pseudo-motion
static content on the page that gives the user the perception or feeling of motion