Category: Document ADA Compliance

ADA Remediation is the process by which electronic documents, such as PDFs, are made accessible to screen readers and other assistive technology.

For many creators, creating a document to place on the website comes with many challenging questions. One of the biggest questions is between using Word documents or using PDF.

While the accessibility checker tool in Microsoft Word is a fantastic start for fixing accessibility issues, learning some of its nuances and tips for fixing problems is another essential step.

For your PDFs and other documents, do you need to meet Section 508 standards as well as ADA? What’s the difference? And how do you know whether or not your documents are compliant?

When addressing accessibility concerns for your website, you may already be aware that any auxiliary documents linked to your website, such as PDFs, Word Docs, PowerPoint Presentations, Excel Spreadsheets, and more, need to meet ADA compliancy standards as well. But how do you know whether or not your documents are compliant? An ADA compliant PDF is a PDF which has...

You probably already know that you need to make your images ADA compliant, so they are accessible to those with vision disabilities (can be blindness or partial blindness). Since they can’t see your images, you should provide them an alternative way to know what your photo is all about. To make your photos and images ADA compliant, you should add alternative text,...