Justice Department Releases First Section 508 Report Since 2012
The report comes after lawmakers raised bipartisan concerns about agencies’ continued inability to meet federal technology accessibility standards.
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The Relevance of Metadata in Accessible PDFs
This is the second in an eight-part article series. STEP 2: METADATA What is Metadata in a PDF File? The term PDF metadata refers to searchable fields…
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Four Reasons You Need PDF Validator
We put a lot of emphasis on things like authoring Word documents with accessibility in mind and remediating existing PDFs for accessibility and compliance but,…
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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. A…
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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 public…
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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. You *could*…
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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. CommonLook…
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Colorado Enacts Law for Web Accessibility
For many years, federal government agencies have been required by Section 508 Compliance to provide equitable access to digital technology. In a landmark move for…
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The National Federation of the Blind Cracks Down on Accessibility Overlay Tools
We would all like to find a quick fix for many things in life. Regarding digital accessibility for your website or mobile app, finding a…
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PDF Accessibility Remediation Software Tools: A Detailed Comparison
For many years, there have only been two tools for PDF remediation for accessibility available in the market. Adobe Acrobat Pro DC was the original…
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