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    The Legal Risks of Using an Overlay

    The cost of not investing in real accessibility solutions

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    WCAG Wednesday: Episode 1 – A History of WCAG and POUR Principles

    Explore WCAG history and the 4 POUR principles driving accessibility

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    How Testing During Design Phase Improves User Experience

    Using screen readers like JAWS and NVDA improves document accessibility

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    Understanding Object Attributes in a Tagged PDF

    Master PDF attributes to enhance accessibility and improve user experience

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    How Much is Too Much PDF Accessibility Remediation?

    Accessibility is about usability first, not just compliance checkmarks

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    Merging Tables That Break Across Multiple Pages

    Master the steps to merge multi-page tables and create accessible PDFs

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  • The Pros and Cons of the PAC 2021 Color Contrast Check

    PAC 2021 flags false positives for contrast but a fix is coming soon

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  • Understanding the User Experience

    Understanding screen reader and assistive tech user experiences

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