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3 Quick and Easy Ways to Tell if a PDF is Accessible
If a PDF cannot be read and navigated by everyone, including people with vision impairments or other disabilities, then the PDF is not accessible.
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Knowledge is power. How to personally validate whether or not your online documents are accessible.
Can you be assured all the content on your website is accessible to people with disabilities—including those with visual impairments? No organization is…
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How Do You Check If A PDF Is Accessible?
To check if a PDF document is accessible, you need software like CommonLook’s PDF Validator, which tests the PDF against accessibility standards like Section…
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Allyant Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Unified English Braille
Unified English Braille, also known as UEB, is a braille code designed by the International Council on English Braille (ICEB). The primary goal behind…
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How Does Accessibility Work in PDFs?
PDF accessibility is a component of the overall document accessibility of a website or other digital assets. We know that buildings, sidewalks, transportation and…
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Accessible Textbooks for Students with Visual Impairments—How Educators Can Flip the Script on Speed and Quality
If you’re in the education sector, you know that time is of the essence when it comes to producing textbooks and other accessible materials…
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Using CommonLook PDF Validator to Test Documents
You have converted your document into a PDF. It is tagged, yet you still need to know if it is accessible and compliant.
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Refreshable Braille Display: Types of RBD, How it Works and Why it Matters in Web Design
Digital accessibility is about ensuring your online content can be accessed by as many people as possible—including those who use assistive devices to read…
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What Is A PDF Accessibility Checker? What Does It Do?
A PDF accessibility checker is a digital tool that checks whether a PDF document is accessible (readable) to everyone, including people with visual disabilities.
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The Human Experience of Accessibility – Story #1
As an executive working for an accessibility solutions provider, I get to peer beneath the proverbial hoods of many businesses—meaning I get to witness…
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