Accessibility ensures everyone—including people with disabilities—can use, read, and understand your documents. The best way to make a PDF accessible is to start with an accessible source file, not to fix the PDF afterward. Whenever possible: To help you learn how to make accessible documents, here are YouTube training links: Adobe Acrobat PDF Microsoft Word…
New Federal Accessibility Rule
What It Means for Content Editors On April 24, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice finalized a new digital accessibility rule. This rule requires all state and local government websites and mobile apps to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. For the UT System, this means all campuses—including UTC—must be in…
Accessibility Techniques: General
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Accessibility Techniques: PDF
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Accessibility Techniques: Common Failures
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Accessibility Techniques: Plain Text
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Accessibility Techniques: SMIL
Credit: https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/#smil
Accessibility Techniques: Server-side Script
Credit: https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/#server-side-script
Accessibility Techniques: HTML
Credit: https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/#html
Accessibility Techniques: CSS
Credit: https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Techniques/#css