Making sure your documents are accessible supports people with disabilities who may also use assistive technologies. It also makes the document more usable for everyone. In this tutorial, we'll review ...

A limited number of font styles are used. Simple fonts are used (e.g., Verdana, Arial, or Times New Roman) There is adequate spacing between lines and characters (so that lines and letters are not ...

While sighted users can scan a page for large or bold text to identify headings, non-sighted users who rely on screen readers miss these visual cues. Adding section heading styles to your documents ...

Use our Word Accessibility Checklist (PDF) to ensure your documents meet accessibility standards and are fully compliant with ADA and WCAG guidelines. Alternate text (alt text) is crucial in a Word ...

Have you ever struggled to find a document buried deep within your files, even though you know it’s there? Or maybe you’ve wasted precious time trying to determine whether a file is the latest version ...

Our commitment to student success hinges on equal access for every Hornet. As a faculty leader, it is your obligation to maintain the accessibility of course materials. The University system provides ...

Headings are used to organize documents. Individuals using screen readers or the Braille system can navigate through the document's structure by moving from header to header. Header styles must be ...

Follow these steps to create Microsoft Word documents that are accessible for people with disabilities and for people who use assistive technology — and more usable for everyone. Assistive technology ...

University Marketing and Communications offers branded Word and PowerPoint templates through WebDAM. Looking for templates for something outside of Case Western Reserve? Check Microsoft's accessible ...

Creating a PDF from Microsoft Word begins with creating an accessible Word document. Prior to conversion, run the Microsoft Word accessibility checker to ensure the document is free of accessibility ...