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How to publish accessible content automatically

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Type: Webinar Recordings
  • Categories: Accessibility, EPUB, HTML, PDF

In this webinar, Typefi Product Manager and accessibility expert Guy van der Kolk demonstrates how Typefi can publish accessible content automatically in common formats like PDF, EPUB, and HTML. He dissects the InDesign template and Word source document, then explains Typefi workflows and shows how Typefi can publish accessible formats automatically. If you need to produce lots of accessible publications then this is for you!

Publish accessible content faster

How to comply with the EAA

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Type: Webinar Recordings
  • Categories: Accessibility, EPUB, PDF

In this webinar, digital accessibility expert Will Awad discusses what the European Accessibility Act requires and explains how you can make sure your organisation is in compliance. It's a jam-packed webinar with tons of valuable information including specific requirements of the EAA, enforcement differences across countries, tips for writing alt text, and workflow advice for updating frontlist and backlist titles.

Learn about the EAA

Accessibility basics & best practices

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Type: Webinar Recordings
  • Categories: Accessibility, InDesign, PDF

In this webinar, accessibility expert Chad Chelius teaches the basics of accessibility and shows how to achieve it with InDesign and PDF files. Chad covers the fundamentals of accessibility, how to achieve accessibility using InDesign, what you need to make PDF files accessible, and much more. This is the perfect primer for anyone new to accessibility, but there’s plenty for accessibility pros too.

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Banner for Publishing Accessible Standards, presented by Damian Gibbs at the Typefi Standards Symposium 2021

Publishing accessible standards

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: Accessibility, Standards

20 May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day—what better time to discuss how publishing content in accessible formats makes it more usable for everyone! This session focuses on the principles of accessibility in publishing, and practical steps you can take to create accessible standards.

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How to write better alt-text for images

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Type: Papers & articles
  • Category: Accessibility

Alternative text, or alt-text, is a short description of an image that explains the content of an image to a user or a search engine. Learn how to write better alt-text in this article by Huw Alexander from textBOX.

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Standards and accessibility

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: Accessibility, Standards

Creating your content in accessible formats makes it more usable for everyone! In this presentation, Solutions Consultant Damian Gibbs discusses the principles of accessibility. He also explains how Typefi can help customers produce content in accessible formats with minimal additional cost.

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Accessibility and law

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: Accessibility, Legal

In this presentation from the 2018 Typefi User Conference, Typefi Business Development Manager Emily Johnston discusses accessibility legislation and standards that affect publishers around the world.

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Case study: International Telecommunication Union

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: Accessibility, Case Study, Multilingual Publishing

In this presentation from the 2018 Typefi User Conference, Simon De Nicola, Head of the Publication Production Department at ITU, shares how Typefi helped the organisation implement accessible publishing. The ITU now produces accessible publications in six languages using Typefi.

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Technologies for accessible publishing

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: Accessibility, Technology

In this presentation from the 2018 Typefi User Conference, Guy van der Kolk, Typefi Senior Solutions Consultant, demonstrates how technology can make accessible publishing easy—and maybe even fun!

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