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Is Large Print Considered Assistive Technology (AT)?
Large Print is one of Allyant’s core service offerings. We can produce print or digital text documents in which the font size (or “typeface”)…
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What is Included in the Purview of Web Accessibility Services?
At Allyant, we provide comprehensive accessibility solutions, including expert web accessibility services. In this blog post, we will discuss the term “web…
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What is Electronic Braille?
Blind and visually impaired people (and others) worldwide use braille daily to communicate with others. In addition to hard-copy braille, blind and visually impaired people…
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3 Things I Learned at CSUN 2024 as a User with Vision Impairment
This year, I had the privilege of presenting at CSUN 2024 on multiple topics on behalf of Allyant. In addition to the excellent opportunity to…
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Do I Need to Make My Website Material Available in Braille?
Individuals who are unable to see or have difficulty with their vision often use braille (a system of raised dots that represent words)…
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My Experience Using Assistive Technology as an Indie Game Developer
I’ve been an avid gamer since I was about three years old, playing Super Mario, Zelda, and Duck Hunt on my Dad’s original Nintendo. I’d…
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What is Large Print and Why is it Important?
Large Print (also large print, large-print, large font, and large type) is the term for print or digital text documents in which the font size/typeface…
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What is Nesting in PDF Accessibility and Why is it Important?
When we refer to the nesting of tags, we are talking about the presence of tags inside other tags. Synonymously, when a tag contains other…
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Understanding VPATs and Their Importance in University Partnerships
There has been an influx of accessibility-related questions for both education customers and organizations that sell to education institutions. Every week, I have several conversations…
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WebAIM Screen Reader Survey #10: Key Takeaways for 2024 and Beyond
WebAIM recently released the tenth edition of its annual survey on screen reader preferences. This survey, which took place in December and January, provides us…
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