Training and Resources for Document Accessibility
Evaluating Word Documents for Accessibility
This guidance is intended to help users evaluate preexisting documents for accessibility.
Type:Evaluating PDFs for Accessibility
This guidance is intended to help users evaluate preexisting PDFs for accessibility.
Type:Producing Accessible PDFs
A PDF is considered accessible if it can be viewed, read, and interacted with by all users, including those who rely on assistive technology.
Type:Producing Accessible Word Documents
Creating an accessible Word document means that everyone can access the content you create.
Type:Fast Track to Accessibility for Document Creators
Watch a video to learn how to create accessible documents in MS Office or Google Docs.
Type:Office Document Accessibility
This curriculum explores techniques for creating accessible office documents, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and basic PDF files. Contains 4 BuckeyeLearn Modules.
PDF Accessibility
This curriculum explores techniques for creating accessible PDF documents, from simple letters to complex forms. Contains 3 BuckeyeLearn Modules.
Document Accessibility: Advanced PDF - Complex Tables and Forms
Learn about creating complex tables and forms in PDFs.
Type:Document Accessibility: InDesign
Learn about creating accessible documents with the publishing software Adobe InDesign.
Type:Document Accessibility: Microsoft PowerPoint
Learn about creating accessible Microsoft PowerPoint documents.
Type:Document Accessibility: Microsoft Excel
Learn about creating accessible Microsoft Excel workbooks.
Type:Document Accessibility: Microsoft Word
Learn about creating accessible Microsoft Word documents.
Document Accessibility: Microsoft Word Checklist
Please Note: This course mentions certain types of Microsoft add-ins, such as Math Type, that are not currently integrated into Ohio State's enterprise application of the Microsoft Suite. To request the integration of a specific add-in, please contact your unit's Digital Accessibility Coordinator to initiate an accessibility review of that add-in. Thank you!
Type:NCDAE's Creating Accessible Electronic Content [PDF]
A starter guide on accessible writing, semantic structure, color contrast, data tables, alternative text and descriptive links.
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