Diploma thesis publication concept for accessible PDFs on the websites of the federal authorities
In my diploma thesis I wrote how the federal authorities can improve the accessibility of their PDFs.
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“Our Users Have no Disabilities”
Why it is a misconception that accessibility is not necessary is explained here.
Under-Engineered Responsive Tables
A comprehensive blog article on responsive tables with a focus on accessibility.
Inclusively Hiding & Styling Checkboxes and Radio Buttons
Unfortunately, checkboxes and radio buttons are not so easy to style with CSS. Sara shows how it can be done with SVG graphics and also accessible.
Beyond automatic accessibility testing: 6 things I check on every website I build
Automatic accessibility tests are good and useful. But they are no substitute for manual testing. Manuel shows a few practical tips on how to test in his blog post.
Standards for Writing Accessibly
Some valuable tips on accessibility from the book “Writing Is Designing” can be found in this blog article.
Cross-media text processing with Markdown
A major challenge in media-neutral data production is the lack of awareness of structured content. If content is (initially) created in text processing programs such as Microsoft Word, attempts are made to make it appealing. In most cases, however, a clean structure falls by the wayside.
accessible-pdf.info
The creation of accessible PDF documents is a passionate topic that I have been working on intensively since 2014. In my spare time, I maintain and run the website accessible-pdf.info. There I share my experiences and knowledge in German and English.
