Accessibility at Little You 3D: VPAT Overview

Accessibility Conformance Report

Product Name: Little You 3D

Product Version: Web Application (Current Production Release)

Report Date: December 2025

Product Description: Web-based educational creative design platform

Applicable Standards: WCAG 2.1 Level AA

Report Type: WCAG Edition VPAT® 2.4 (International)

Evaluation Methods Used: Manual accessibility testing, keyboard-only navigation testing, assistive technology testing (NVDA, VoiceOver), automated scanning tools (axe, Lighthouse), and visual inspection.

Contact Information: hello@littleyou3d.com

1. Product Overview

Little You 3D is a web-based educational platform designed to help students express creativity by designing customizable 3D characters. The platform supports secure access via modern SSO integrations including LTI 1.3, Clever, and ClassLink, and is used in K–12 and educational environments.

2. Accessibility Commitment

Little You 3D is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive digital experience for all users, including individuals with disabilities. Accessibility considerations are integrated into product design, development, testing, and ongoing maintenance. The product is designed to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

3. Conformance Legend

Term	Definition
Supports	The product fully meets the criterion without known issues.
Partially Supports	The product partially meets the criterion; some limitations may exist.
Does Not Support	The product does not meet the criterion.
Not Applicable	The criterion is not applicable to the product.

4. WCAG 2.1 Level AA Conformance Details

Principle 1: Perceivable

Criteria	Conformance Level	Remarks and Explanations
1.1.1 Non-text Content	Supports	Meaningful images include alternative text. Decorative elements are properly marked.
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only	Not Applicable	No audio-only or video-only content is present.
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)	Supports	Captions are provided for prerecorded instructional video content when available.
1.3.1 Info and Relationships	Supports	Semantic HTML is used to convey structure and relationships.
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence	Supports	Content is presented in a logical reading order.
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics	Supports	Instructions do not rely solely on sensory characteristics.
1.4.1 Use of Color	Supports	Color is not used as the only means of conveying information.
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum)	Supports	Text and images of text meet contrast requirements (minimum 4.5:1).
1.4.4 Resize Text	Supports	Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content or functionality.

Principle 2: Operable

Criteria	Conformance Level	Remarks and Explanations
2.1.1 Keyboard	Supports	All core functionality is operable using a keyboard.
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap	Supports	Keyboard focus is not trapped within any component.
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable	Supports	No time limits are imposed on user interaction.
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold	Supports	No flashing content exceeding threshold limits.
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks	Supports	Mechanisms are provided to bypass repetitive content.
2.4.3 Focus Order	Supports	Focus order follows a logical and intuitive sequence.
2.4.7 Focus Visible	Supports	Visible focus indicators are present for keyboard users.

Principle 3: Understandable

Criteria	Conformance Level	Remarks and Explanations
3.1.1 Language of Page	Supports	The default human language of each page is programmatically defined.
3.2.1 On Focus	Supports	Focus changes do not initiate unexpected context changes.
3.2.2 On Input	Supports	Context changes occur only when initiated by the user.
3.3.1 Error Identification	Supports	Input errors are identified with descriptive text.
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions	Supports	Form elements include associated labels or instructions.

Principle 4: Robust

Criteria	Conformance Level	Remarks and Explanations
4.1.1 Parsing	Supports	Markup is valid and properly structured.
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value	Supports	User interface components expose correct name, role, and value to assistive technologies.

5. Assistive Technology Compatibility

Little You 3D has been tested for compatibility with common assistive technologies, including:

- NVDA (Windows)

- VoiceOver (macOS and iOS)

- Keyboard-only navigation

- Browser zoom and text resizing

- High-contrast display modes

6. Known Accessibility Limitations

Some advanced interactive 3D modeling components may provide limited verbosity for screen reader users due to the graphical nature of real-time 3D rendering. Where applicable, alternative instructions and keyboard-accessible controls are provided.

7. Ongoing Maintenance and Continuous Improvement

Accessibility is an ongoing priority for Little You 3D. The product undergoes regular reviews as features evolve, and accessibility improvements are incorporated into the development lifecycle.

Accessibility feedback or inquiries may be directed to: hello@littleyou3d.com

This VPAT® is provided for informational purposes only and reflects the product’s conformance at the time of evaluation.