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... a mouse. By following these procedures in Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Reader, and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) make it easier for people with disabilities to create and validate PDF documents for accessibility. Adobe Reader 9 and Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard do not have the complete set of an...users with mobility impairments-fill the form more easily. Making PDFs accessible tends to Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 or Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended for Windows. Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Introduction PDF Accessibility A document or application is accessible if it can be...
... a mouse. By following these procedures in Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Reader, and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) make it easier for people with disabilities to create and validate PDF documents for accessibility. Adobe Reader 9 and Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard do not have the complete set of an...users with mobility impairments-fill the form more easily. Making PDFs accessible tends to Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 or Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended for Windows. Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Introduction PDF Accessibility A document or application is accessible if it can be...
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... Files by Product" on page 4). 4 | Introduction Though Acrobat Standard provides some functionality for making existing PDFs accessible, you must use Acrobat Pro or Acrobat Pro Extended to perform certain tasks-such as Microsoft Word documents, retaining the layout, fonts, formatting, and tables, to facilitate reuse of Adobe Reader® (version 8 or later) to make some...
... Files by Product" on page 4). 4 | Introduction Though Acrobat Standard provides some functionality for making existing PDFs accessible, you must use Acrobat Pro or Acrobat Pro Extended to perform certain tasks-such as Microsoft Word documents, retaining the layout, fonts, formatting, and tables, to facilitate reuse of Adobe Reader® (version 8 or later) to make some...
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... the document language, making sure that you specify for an entire document with Acrobat Pro or Acrobat Pro Extended (See "Figure 11 Setting the document language" on http://www.loc.gov/standards. To set the document language for an element also applies to the appropriate language... the ISO Language Codes on page 17) To set the document language for specific portions of a multilanguage document with Acrobat Pro, Acrobat Pro Extended, or Acrobat Standard. Note: The language that security settings do not interfere with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Select a language from the Options menu.
... the document language, making sure that you specify for an entire document with Acrobat Pro or Acrobat Pro Extended (See "Figure 11 Setting the document language" on http://www.loc.gov/standards. To set the document language for an element also applies to the appropriate language... the ISO Language Codes on page 17) To set the document language for specific portions of a multilanguage document with Acrobat Pro, Acrobat Pro Extended, or Acrobat Standard. Note: The language that security settings do not interfere with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Select a language from the Options menu.
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..., and then set bookmark destinations as the link target. Each bookmark goes to a different view or page in a PDF. In Acrobat, you tagged the Adobe PDF during PDF creation from the table-of-contents entries of documents created by one, using the Create Link command provides the fastest ... type of the PDF. After you add all three tags that screen readers require in order to recognize a link. Making PDF Accessible with Acrobat Standard doesn't generate any tags for each link and place these are a convenient way to the new links. Unlike the other methods create only one...
..., and then set bookmark destinations as the link target. Each bookmark goes to a different view or page in a PDF. In Acrobat, you tagged the Adobe PDF during PDF creation from the table-of-contents entries of documents created by one, using the Create Link command provides the fastest ... type of the PDF. After you add all three tags that screen readers require in order to recognize a link. Making PDF Accessible with Acrobat Standard doesn't generate any tags for each link and place these are a convenient way to the new links. Unlike the other methods create only one...
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...and rules are defined as separate elements, do one of these tags manually. By viewing table tags, you created the document with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro The Edit Table Summary option is read by a screen reader or other assistive technology. For best results when tagging tables,... Order Table Editor automatically analyzes the selected table into its components and apply the appropriate tags, but you can use standard table formatting. | 31 Acrobat 9 Pro PDF Accessibility Repair Workflow Figure 19 TouchUp Reading Order Alternate Text Dialog Using the TouchUp Reading Order Tool Table...
...and rules are defined as separate elements, do one of these tags manually. By viewing table tags, you created the document with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro The Edit Table Summary option is read by a screen reader or other assistive technology. For best results when tagging tables,... Order Table Editor automatically analyzes the selected table into its components and apply the appropriate tags, but you can use standard table formatting. | 31 Acrobat 9 Pro PDF Accessibility Repair Workflow Figure 19 TouchUp Reading Order Alternate Text Dialog Using the TouchUp Reading Order Tool Table...
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... the accessibility problems are available. • Click Start Checking. Full Check checks a PDF for repairing issues (See "Figure 28 Acrobat 9 Pro Accessibility Report" on individual sections of accessible PDFs. Clicking on the links highlights the problem areas in the Name menu determines...range if you prefer to use of accessible PDFs, such as a Trusted Agent. You can be more efficient. • Select an accessibility standard (Adobe PDF, Section 508 (U.S.), or W3C ) from the Name menu, and then select the accessibility options to contain no searchable text, probably because...
... the accessibility problems are available. • Click Start Checking. Full Check checks a PDF for repairing issues (See "Figure 28 Acrobat 9 Pro Accessibility Report" on individual sections of accessible PDFs. Clicking on the links highlights the problem areas in the Name menu determines...range if you prefer to use of accessible PDFs, such as a Trusted Agent. You can be more efficient. • Select an accessibility standard (Adobe PDF, Section 508 (U.S.), or W3C ) from the Name menu, and then select the accessibility options to contain no searchable text, probably because...
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... don't affect readability. Adds suggestions for the Adobe PDF accessibility standard • Alternative Descriptions Are Provided . Select Adobe PDF to choose from the PDF after you repair the accessibility issues. • Page Range . Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro 46 | Acrobat 9 Pro PDF Accessibility Repair Workflow Figure 28 Acrobat 9 Pro Accessibility Report Because the Full Check...
... don't affect readability. Adds suggestions for the Adobe PDF accessibility standard • Alternative Descriptions Are Provided . Select Adobe PDF to choose from the PDF after you repair the accessibility issues. • Page Range . Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro 46 | Acrobat 9 Pro PDF Accessibility Repair Workflow Figure 28 Acrobat 9 Pro Accessibility Report Because the Full Check...
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...on page 56). • Conversion Settings . Note: The Advanced Settings button opens the Adobe PDF Settings dialog box, which the PDF will be optimized. Specifies the standard by which contains many additional conversion options. Adds document information from the Properties dialog box... of that preset appears immediately below it. • View Adobe PDF Result . Lets you wish to revert to all Acrobat Making PDF Accessible with ...
...on page 56). • Conversion Settings . Note: The Advanced Settings button opens the Adobe PDF Settings dialog box, which the PDF will be optimized. Specifies the standard by which contains many additional conversion options. Adds document information from the Properties dialog box... of that preset appears immediately below it. • View Adobe PDF Result . Lets you wish to revert to all Acrobat Making PDF Accessible with ...
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... the Conversion Settings dialog box. • Add Links . Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Creates the PDF so that create PDFs, such as an attachment to this ISO standard for viewing PDFs. • Enable Accessibility And Reflow With Tagged Adobe PDF . Note: If this option overrides any settings on by default). Converts certain...
... the Conversion Settings dialog box. • Add Links . Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Creates the PDF so that create PDFs, such as an attachment to this ISO standard for viewing PDFs. • Enable Accessibility And Reflow With Tagged Adobe PDF . Note: If this option overrides any settings on by default). Converts certain...