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  • Designing with Accessibility in Mind

    Together, we identify the most common content-related accessibility barriers and overcome them with design decisions that free your…

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    Accessible Document Testing with Adobe Acrobat

    Responsible for creating or reviewing PDFs? Learn how to identify and fix the most common issues using a…

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    Living and Working with Speech Recognition Technology

    Real experiences and accessible design insights on Dragon Dictation

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  • Multiple Languages for Screen Readers

    Exploring screen reader language challenges with Amanda Mace

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  • Inside the Experience of a Native AT User

    A candid look at accessibility with AT power user Chris Smart

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    How to Write Alt Text for Color Swatches

    From tagging swatches to screen reader tips, nothing is off limits

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  • 7 Accessibility Fails You Can Discover Using NVDA

    Revealing hidden accessibility issues found through NVDA testing

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    Do I Really Need to Set the Reading Order In My PDF?

    Exploring reading order and title tags for accessible PDFs

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