Creating Accessible Digital Documents - All Courses Bundle

Creating Accessible Digital Documents Bundle What: Learn how to produce accessible digital documents in Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign CC and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC with these step-by-step courses.

While the Adobe InDesign CC course prepares Adobe InDesign files for the most accessible PDF export, final remediation of the PDF in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC will also be necessary for a fully accessible final PDF. These courses coupled with the Microsoft Office course will prepare learners for producing some of the most common digital documents in accessible fashion.

Objectives:

  • Articulate the difference between the document workflow process participants use now and one that incorporates digital accessibility.
  • Integrate styles in documents. 
  • Integrate the features of Microsoft Word to create digitally accessible documents which pass the accessibility check. 
  • Integrate the features of Microsoft PowerPoint to create digitally accessible documents which pass the accessibility check. 
  • Integrate the features of Microsoft Excel to create digitally accessible documents which pass the accessibility check. 
  • Integrate the features of Adobe InDesign to create digitally accessible documents. 
  • Integrate the features of Adobe InDesign to create documents that are read by assistive technology in a designated order. 
  • Integrate the features of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC to create digitally accessible documents.

Equipment and Materials Needed:

  • Reliable internet access
  • For Windows users: Microsoft Office 2016 or Microsoft 365 (installed applications, not the online version)
  • For Mac users: Microsoft Office 365 (installed applications, not the online version)
  • Adobe InDesign CC 2018 or newer
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2018 or newer

Prerequisites: A strong understanding of Adobe InDesign and best design practices, and a basic understanding of Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.  

Format: Online, self-paced, step-by-step courses with both video and written instruction. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion.

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