PDF (Assistive Technologies)

Below you will find video tutorials for completing accessibility evaluations of eTextbooks in PDF format using Assistive Technologies (AT).  Click here to view the PDF AT Manual as a PDF. 

Note: Closed captions coming soon.

 

Getting Started

 

Checklist Instructions

 

Instructions for Scoring and Software Requirements

 

Checkpoints 1 and 2: Accessibility Documentation and Text Access

 

Checkpoint 3: Text Adjustment (Size)

 

Checkpoint 3: Text Adjustment (Color)

 

Checkpoints 4 and 5: Reading Layout and Reading Order

 

Checkpoint 6: Structural Markup Navigation (Headers)

 

Checkpoint 6: Structural Markup Navigation (Lists)

 

Checkpoints 6 and 7: Structural Markup (eReader Navigation) and Tables

 

Checkpoint 8: Hyperlinks (in-book)

 

Checkpoint 8: Hyperlinks (live)

 

Checkpoint 9: Color and Contrast 

 

Checkpoint 9: Color Contrast for Text, Headers, and Simple Images

 

Checkpoint 10: Language 

 

Checkpoint 11: Images

 

Checkpoint 12A: Multimedia (Text Track)

 

Checkpoint 12B, 12C, and 13: Multimedia (Transcript), Assistive Player and Flickering

 

Checkpoint 14: STEM Markup

 

Checkpoint 14: STEM Notation Markup

 

Checkpoint 15: Interactive Elements