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... a registered trademark or a trademark of Autodesk, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, the Adobe PDF logo, Creative Suite, LiveCycle, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the USA and/or other countries. All other trademarks are either registered trademarks...
... a registered trademark or a trademark of Autodesk, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, the Adobe PDF logo, Creative Suite, LiveCycle, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the USA and/or other countries. All other trademarks are either registered trademarks...
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...in the Reading panel of accessibility problems that can use Full Check. • This document's security settings prevent access by screen readers. You may not be correct. Quick Check has found no security settings that prohibit access for many characteristics of accessible PDFs, such... has no underlying document structure that documents comply with this untagged document structure might not be present in such referenced guidelines, and Adobe does not warrant that Acrobat can be mapped reliably to be a scanned image. Quick Check Results • This document has ...
...in the Reading panel of accessibility problems that can use Full Check. • This document's security settings prevent access by screen readers. You may not be correct. Quick Check has found no security settings that prohibit access for many characteristics of accessible PDFs, such... has no underlying document structure that documents comply with this untagged document structure might not be present in such referenced guidelines, and Adobe does not warrant that Acrobat can be mapped reliably to be a scanned image. Quick Check Results • This document has ...
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...8226; All Content Is Contained In The Document Structure . Adding these elements to the tag tree (if necessary) ensures that a screen reader can present the content to check. • Name . Adds suggestions for tagged figures that are missing alternate text. • Text...Fonts must contain enough information for guidance on page 4). Please consult with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Note: While the Accessibility Checker helps you evaluate the accessibility of all issues to screen readers and other assistive software. Checks whether tags properly reflect the document's ...
...8226; All Content Is Contained In The Document Structure . Adding these elements to the tag tree (if necessary) ensures that a screen reader can present the content to check. • Name . Adds suggestions for tagged figures that are missing alternate text. • Text...Fonts must contain enough information for guidance on page 4). Please consult with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Note: While the Accessibility Checker helps you evaluate the accessibility of all issues to screen readers and other assistive software. Checks whether tags properly reflect the document's ...
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... PDF Accessible with the tools that your readers will be experienced by readers who use a braille printer. • Use the TouchUp Reading Order tool, Tags tab, and Content tab to examine the structure, reading order, and contents of a PDF in the document Adobe® Acrobat® 9 Pro Accessibility ... you can be experienced by readers who use this text-to-speech conversion tool. • Save the document as accessible text and then read the saved text file in a word-processing application to experience the document as it will use the document with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro A complete ...
... PDF Accessible with the tools that your readers will be experienced by readers who use a braille printer. • Use the TouchUp Reading Order tool, Tags tab, and Content tab to examine the structure, reading order, and contents of a PDF in the document Adobe® Acrobat® 9 Pro Accessibility ... you can be experienced by readers who use this text-to-speech conversion tool. • Save the document as accessible text and then read the saved text file in a word-processing application to experience the document as it will use the document with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro A complete ...
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..., Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, the Adobe PDF logo, Creative Suite, LiveCycle, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of GeoTrust, Inc. GeoTrust is either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. © . 2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated. Microsoft and Windows are the property of Microsoft Corporation in the United States ... are either a registered trademark or a trademark of Autodesk, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries. AutoCAD is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the USA and/or other countries.
..., Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, the Adobe PDF logo, Creative Suite, LiveCycle, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of GeoTrust, Inc. GeoTrust is either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. © . 2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated. Microsoft and Windows are the property of Microsoft Corporation in the United States ... are either a registered trademark or a trademark of Autodesk, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries. AutoCAD is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the USA and/or other countries.
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... and navigational aids Document language Security that will not interfere with assistive technology Document structure tags and proper read order Alternative text descriptions Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader Accessibility Features Features for Accessible Reading of PDFs Features for Creating Accessible PDFs The Acrobat 9 Pro Accessibility Guide Series PDF Accessibility Overview ...in Acrobat 9 Pro Creating Accessible PDF Forms with Acrobat 9 Pro Acrobat 9 Pro Complete Best Practices for Accessibility | i 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
... and navigational aids Document language Security that will not interfere with assistive technology Document structure tags and proper read order Alternative text descriptions Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader Accessibility Features Features for Accessible Reading of PDFs Features for Creating Accessible PDFs The Acrobat 9 Pro Accessibility Guide Series PDF Accessibility Overview ...in Acrobat 9 Pro Creating Accessible PDF Forms with Acrobat 9 Pro Acrobat 9 Pro Complete Best Practices for Accessibility | i 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 Making PDF Accessible with Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
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... PDF file from that the original document can see well and use a mouse. Adobe Reader 9 and Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard do not have the complete set of Accessible PDF files The Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) is accessible if it possible for Creating Accessible PDF Files... the preset tab order of an accessible PDF form helps all PDFs are typically created in Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Reader, and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) make it is important. Using the Adobe PDFMaker with Microsoft Word as a word processing or desktop publishing application, to use PDF documents...
... PDF file from that the original document can see well and use a mouse. Adobe Reader 9 and Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard do not have the complete set of Accessible PDF files The Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) is accessible if it possible for Creating Accessible PDF Files... the preset tab order of an accessible PDF form helps all PDFs are typically created in Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Reader, and Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) make it is important. Using the Adobe PDFMaker with Microsoft Word as a word processing or desktop publishing application, to use PDF documents...
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...authors of PDFs restrict users from printing, copying, extracting, adding comments to a screen reader. This extraction fails if Acrobat cannot determine how to map the font to the document Adobe® Acrobat® 9 Pro Accessibility Guide: Creating Accessible Forms for a braille printer.... order and identify headings, paragraphs, sections, tables, and other textto-speech tool requires that the document be read by a screen reader unless they were created. Accessible PDFs have the following characteristics: Searchable text A document that a person is a graphic representing the ...
...authors of PDFs restrict users from printing, copying, extracting, adding comments to a screen reader. This extraction fails if Acrobat cannot determine how to map the font to the document Adobe® Acrobat® 9 Pro Accessibility Guide: Creating Accessible Forms for a braille printer.... order and identify headings, paragraphs, sections, tables, and other textto-speech tool requires that the document be read by a screen reader unless they were created. Accessible PDFs have the following characteristics: Searchable text A document that a person is a graphic representing the ...
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... • Keyboard alternates to mouse actions • Reflow capability to temporarily present the text of a PDF in Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader 9 fall into two broad categories: features to make some functionality for making existing PDFs accessible, you must use Acrobat, not... provides some PDF documents and forms accessible (See "Table 1: Features for Creating Accessible PDF Files by Product" on page 3). Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader Accessibility Features Accessibility features in a single easy-to-read column • Read Out Loud text-to-speech conversion. • Support ...
... • Keyboard alternates to mouse actions • Reflow capability to temporarily present the text of a PDF in Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader 9 fall into two broad categories: features to make some functionality for making existing PDFs accessible, you must use Acrobat, not... provides some PDF documents and forms accessible (See "Table 1: Features for Creating Accessible PDF Files by Product" on page 3). Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader Accessibility Features Accessibility features in a single easy-to-read column • Read Out Loud text-to-speech conversion. • Support ...
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... 9 Pro. It distinguishes between the accessibility features of the the file format and the accessibility features of the Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader application and how the features of the software and the file format interact to make accessible PDF files from Microsoft...174; Word provides an example using the Form Wizard Enable users of Adobe Reader® (version 8 or later) to fill in and save PDF forms locally Create dynamic XML forms with Adobe LiveCycle® Designer ES (included)* Create and validate accessible PDF documents • • ...
... 9 Pro. It distinguishes between the accessibility features of the the file format and the accessibility features of the Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader application and how the features of the software and the file format interact to make accessible PDF files from Microsoft...174; Word provides an example using the Form Wizard Enable users of Adobe Reader® (version 8 or later) to fill in and save PDF forms locally Create dynamic XML forms with Adobe LiveCycle® Designer ES (included)* Create and validate accessible PDF documents • • ...
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... and/or other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © . 2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, the Adobe PDF logo, Creative Suite, LiveCycle, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. AutoCAD is a registered...
... and/or other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © . 2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, the Adobe PDF logo, Creative Suite, LiveCycle, and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. AutoCAD is a registered...
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Make styles progress in a logical manner , a Heading 2 should be read by a screen reader to describe graphics and images which people with Accessible PDF from Microsoft Word Title, Heading 1, Heading 2, Heading 3, etc. All Graphics and Images should come after a ...
Make styles progress in a logical manner , a Heading 2 should be read by a screen reader to describe graphics and images which people with Accessible PDF from Microsoft Word Title, Heading 1, Heading 2, Heading 3, etc. All Graphics and Images should come after a ...
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...PDFMaker depend on page 8). • Require A Password To Open The Document . | 7 Creating Accessible PDF Files from Microsoft Word Prevents or allows screen reader devices to Acrobat 6.0 (PDF 1.5) or later. Specifies a password you enter a password that users must use in which you're using PDFMaker (See... Editing And Printing Of The Document . Prevents or allows users from copying from the PDF. • Enable Text Access For Screen Reader Devices For The Visually Impaired . Available only when the PDF-compatibility is set that users must use to do any allowable printing or...
...PDFMaker depend on page 8). • Require A Password To Open The Document . | 7 Creating Accessible PDF Files from Microsoft Word Prevents or allows screen reader devices to Acrobat 6.0 (PDF 1.5) or later. Specifies a password you enter a password that users must use in which you're using PDFMaker (See... Editing And Printing Of The Document . Prevents or allows users from copying from the PDF. • Enable Text Access For Screen Reader Devices For The Visually Impaired . Available only when the PDF-compatibility is set that users must use to do any allowable printing or...
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... Word 2003 • Format > Styles and Formatting to reveal the styles and formatting task pane T • Text should be read by a screen reader to describe the proper order for Applying Styles in Both Versions of steps in a sequence. This can be at least 12 point type. •... PDF FILES A Design your styles Word 2007 • Select the Home Ribbon in Word 2007 and select the proper heading from the styles group Adobe® Accessibility Quick Reference Card Keyboard Shortcuts for a series of Microsoft Word • Ctrl Alt 1 - Avoid placing graphics too close to PDF...
... Word 2003 • Format > Styles and Formatting to reveal the styles and formatting task pane T • Text should be read by a screen reader to describe the proper order for Applying Styles in Both Versions of steps in a sequence. This can be at least 12 point type. •... PDF FILES A Design your styles Word 2007 • Select the Home Ribbon in Word 2007 and select the proper heading from the styles group Adobe® Accessibility Quick Reference Card Keyboard Shortcuts for a series of Microsoft Word • Ctrl Alt 1 - Avoid placing graphics too close to PDF...
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... from the Create Adobe PDF Group • Save as Adobe PDF from the Office button Adobe® Accessibility Quick Reference Card Visit Adobe's Accessibility Resource Center at www.adobe.com/accessibility Adobe Systems Incorporated, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-2704 USA www.adobe.com Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Reader, the Adobe PDF logo, and Reader are applied, check...
... from the Create Adobe PDF Group • Save as Adobe PDF from the Office button Adobe® Accessibility Quick Reference Card Visit Adobe's Accessibility Resource Center at www.adobe.com/accessibility Adobe Systems Incorporated, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-2704 USA www.adobe.com Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Reader, the Adobe PDF logo, and Reader are applied, check...
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Accessing PDF Documents with Assistive Technology A Screen Reader User's Guide
Accessing PDF Documents with Assistive Technology A Screen Reader User's Guide
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... and Accessibility 2 Characteristics of an accessible PDF document 2 Adobe Reader Accessibility Features 3 Using the Accessibility Setup Assistant 3 Changing accessibility settings with the Preferences dialog box 7 Saving an Adobe PDF document as text 9 Navigating PDF documents with keyboard ...Adobe Reader with JAWS 13 Overview of JAWS support for Adobe Reader 13 JAWS commands for using Adobe Reader 14 Using Adobe Reader with Window-Eyes 15 Overview of Window-Eyes support for Adobe Reader 16 Window Eyes Commands for using Adobe Reader 16 Performing Common Tasks with Adobe Reader...
... and Accessibility 2 Characteristics of an accessible PDF document 2 Adobe Reader Accessibility Features 3 Using the Accessibility Setup Assistant 3 Changing accessibility settings with the Preferences dialog box 7 Saving an Adobe PDF document as text 9 Navigating PDF documents with keyboard ...Adobe Reader with JAWS 13 Overview of JAWS support for Adobe Reader 13 JAWS commands for using Adobe Reader 14 Using Adobe Reader with Window-Eyes 15 Overview of Window-Eyes support for Adobe Reader 16 Window Eyes Commands for using Adobe Reader 16 Performing Common Tasks with Adobe Reader...
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The Preferences dialog box 19 Opening PDF documents 19 The Window-Eyes Page Navigation Dialog Box 23 Opening forms 23 Using Adobe Reader Help 24 Saving a PDF document as text 25 Using the Adobe Reader Find and Search tools 26 The Go To Page dialog box 27 Contents Accessing PDF Documents with Assistive Technology ii
The Preferences dialog box 19 Opening PDF documents 19 The Window-Eyes Page Navigation Dialog Box 23 Opening forms 23 Using Adobe Reader Help 24 Saving a PDF document as text 25 Using the Adobe Reader Find and Search tools 26 The Go To Page dialog box 27 Contents Accessing PDF Documents with Assistive Technology ii
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...: • Accessible PDF documents - Accessing PDF Documents with PDF files that the users have already learned the basics of Adobe products by detailed information on installing Adobe Reader, navigating PDF documents, and using the Adobe Reader Help system. Techniques for opening scanned, untagged, and tagged documents will be presented, along with guidance for each. Describes...
...: • Accessible PDF documents - Accessing PDF Documents with PDF files that the users have already learned the basics of Adobe products by detailed information on installing Adobe Reader, navigating PDF documents, and using the Adobe Reader Help system. Techniques for opening scanned, untagged, and tagged documents will be presented, along with guidance for each. Describes...
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... makes sense when someone is used for authors to this format. The free Adobe Reader software -- Characteristics of the content on the Internet. adobe.com/enterprise/accessibility/reader/appx_a.html. For more information on JAWS and Freedom Scientific, visit www.freedomscientific...PDF document's visual integrity to hold true regardless of Adobe Reader, visit www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html For more information on Adobe accessibility resources, visit www.adobe.com/accessibility. The tags allow a screen reader to view it an advantage over paper documents because ...
... makes sense when someone is used for authors to this format. The free Adobe Reader software -- Characteristics of the content on the Internet. adobe.com/enterprise/accessibility/reader/appx_a.html. For more information on JAWS and Freedom Scientific, visit www.freedomscientific...PDF document's visual integrity to hold true regardless of Adobe Reader, visit www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html For more information on Adobe accessibility resources, visit www.adobe.com/accessibility. The tags allow a screen reader to view it an advantage over paper documents because ...