Accessibility
Guidance and resources to help faculty and staff create digital materials that are accessible, usable, and compliant with university and federal standards.
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In this three part series, you will learn how to create accessible PDF documents that can be accessed and read by people with disabilities. In this introduction, we will go over what PDF accessibility is, why it’s important, and an overview of the steps to make a PDF accessible. What is PDF accessibility? PDF accessibility…
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When we talk about PDF accessibility, the source document is the original file that the PDF is created from. This can be a Word document, InDesign, or a Canva template, to name a few. If the source document is created with accessibility in mind, then it can be exported to a more accessible PDF. Starting…
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In part three of this guide on PDF accessibility, we will go over how to make PDFs accessible to people with disabilities using Foxit PDF Editor Pro. Table of contents Introduction to remediation and tagging Remediating PDF Accessibility in Foxit Checking PDF tags Introduction to remediation and tagging What does “PDF remediation” and “tagging” mean?…
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Creating accessible Web content means eliminating the barriers to information for people who may use alternative devices to access content or for people who may need to consume content in different forms.
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Captioning videos can seem like a daunting task. Here is one fairly easy way to do it.
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Section 508 is an amendment to the United States Workforce Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that is a federal law mandating that all electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, or used by the federal government be accessible to people with disabilities. If technology can be used as effectively by people with disabilities as by those…
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