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- TablesKeep your table simple and use a header row to help a screen reader communicate the table structure.
- Screen reader demoHere’s what it sounds like when a screen reader reads a web page. Close your eyes for the full effect.
- Keyboard navigation demoVideo: navigation without a mouse
- PDF from InDesignManage the details in InDesign and you’ll only have a few steps to tackle in Acrobat Pro.
- How-To: WebAIM Color contrast checkerCheck color contrast before you publish.
- Alternative (alt) text on imagesIf a picture conveys information it MUST have alt text!
- Heading hierarchyUse heading tags in an outline-like structure. It helps people and machines make sense of your content.
- Link textLinked text should describe where the link goes
- Video captions/transcriptsIf you upload a video, make sure it has accurate captions.
- Color contrast“Pretty good” is not good enough.
- Text description (graphics and charts)When information is part of a graphic, include it in an alternate form.
- Google sitesGoogle Sites are not accessible out of the box – tread carefully!
- DocumentsThe easiest way to create an accessible PDF is to start with an accessible document, spreadsheet or presentation.
- SpreadsheetsGive your data room to breathe.
- PDF documentsAdobe Acrobat Pro or (DC) is your best friend.
- Social alt textYou have limited control over people’s experience on social platforms, but you can make it better by minding a few details.
- HashtagsBe thoughtful about how you construct them.
- Live captioningA little planning can go a long way. Ask participants beforehand if they’ll need any accommodations.
- Presentation materialsA little planning goes a long way. Ask participants beforehand if they’ll need any accommodations.
- Audio descriptionIf a video has stretches that are not narrated, it probably needs audio description.
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