http://alastairc.ac/2006/07/the-four-levels-of-pdf-accessibility/ Kything web interactions Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:33:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://alastairc.ac/2006/07/the-four-levels-of-pdf-accessibility/comment-page-1/#comment-34545 nortypig » Blog Archive » Four Levels of PDF Accessibility Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:32:03 +0000 http://alastairc.ac/2006/07/the-four-levels-of-pdf-accessibility/#comment-34545 [...] Four Levels of PDF Accessibility provides a good overview on how you should be dealing with PDF documents on the [...] [...] Four Levels of PDF Accessibility provides a good overview on how you should be dealing with PDF documents on the [...]

]]> http://alastairc.ac/2006/07/the-four-levels-of-pdf-accessibility/comment-page-1/#comment-1285 Bruce Lawson’s personal site  : Accessible PDFs Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:47:55 +0000 http://alastairc.ac/2006/07/the-four-levels-of-pdf-accessibility/#comment-1285 [...] Even so, that doesn’t mean the document is totally inaccessible; as Alastair Campbell notes, in his article The four levels of PDF accessibility. Listening to an on-the-fly generated PDF in a screen reader isn’t much worse than listening to a PDF “hand-made” from a Word document; essentially, you can’t navigate round either, but can only listen to it linearly. The “hand-made” version, however, does have “alt text” if you added in it Word. [...] [...] Even so, that doesn’t mean the document is totally inaccessible; as Alastair Campbell notes, in his article The four levels of PDF accessibility. Listening to an on-the-fly generated PDF in a screen reader isn’t much worse than listening to a PDF “hand-made” from a Word document; essentially, you can’t navigate round either, but can only listen to it linearly. The “hand-made” version, however, does have “alt text” if you added in it Word. [...]

]]> http://alastairc.ac/2006/07/the-four-levels-of-pdf-accessibility/comment-page-1/#comment-327 Accessible WYSIWYG editors part 1 - The problem » AlastairC Tue, 29 Aug 2006 20:30:23 +0000 http://alastairc.ac/2006/07/the-four-levels-of-pdf-accessibility/#comment-327 [...] There is an elephant in the corner type of problem in the accessibility world, even worse than the problems with PDFs. I’d like to outline this problem, and define what a solution would be, even if it doesn’t exist yet. [...] [...] There is an elephant in the corner type of problem in the accessibility world, even worse than the problems with PDFs. I’d like to outline this problem, and define what a solution would be, even if it doesn’t exist yet. [...]

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