Many providers make their digital content available as PDF documents. Therefore, it is important that they are accessible so that as many users as possible can use them. However, the PDF format often appears to be more ‘bulky’ than other formats, because it is difficult to implement them in an accessible way and due to the misunderstandings that still exist around PDF accessibility in particular. What criteria accessible PDFs must fulfil and how this can be tested will be explained below.
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Accessibility in Studies at the ZHAW
I have been studying Applied Law at the ZHAW since last summer. In this blog article, I will talk about the barriers I encountered. First, let me define the term barrier in this context: I will not only talk about digital accessibility, but I will define the term more broadly, since studying includes many aspects.
Day course “digital accessibility – introduction and practical implementation”
This one-day course is aimed at web developers, content editors, and accessibility managers who want to create and implement accessible websites. With practical examples and a set of useful tools, we will show you how to ensure the long-term accessibility…
Public courses
In our courses and seminars, you as a professional will learn how to design websites, web applications, and documents in an accessible way. The courses and seminars are aimed at: Online course “short introduction to digital accessibility” Would you like…
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Consulting With our expert knowledge, we support you in achieving greater digital accessibility. Testing We check your web presence, your web application or your smartphone app for digital accessibility. Certification We are the independent certification body for accessible websites and…
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Consulting With our expertise, we support you in achieving greater digital accessibility. Testing We check your web presence, your web application, or your smartphone app for digital accessibility. Certification We are the independent certification organization for accessible websites and mobile…
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG 2.1
WCAG are the international standard for accessible web content. By referencing them in Swiss accessibility standards (e.g. eCH-0059), they are also binding in Switzerland, for example for public sector offerings. The guidelines show which requirements are placed on accessible web…
Online course “short introduction to digital accessibility”
Within this three-hour course, we will show you which tools people with disabilities can use to surf the Internet, which barriers they encounter, and what you can do to prevent such barriers. Sign up by contacting the course instructor Nicole…
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