Roberta Beattie

Creating accessible PDFs can be difficult because there are many factors to consider, and only a few software options can do the job. This article will help you get to grips with PDF accessibility, including the steps to take and the tools and resources you’ll need to create and evaluate accessible PDF documents.

The goal of digital accessibility is to create digital products and services that are inclusive and provide equal access to information and functionality to all users, regardless of their abilities. This article aims to introduce you to the principles of digital accessibility, and shed some light on some of the things you need to know when creating accessible digital content.

There are so many advantages to creating content that is digitally accessible. Not only is it inclusive, it can help your content convert better as well as appear in relevant searches. For creative and cultural organisations, it's also a wonderful way to make sure you can reach your audiences. To help you get started we've created a simple diagnostic checklist for digital accessibility with links to further resources.

There are so many different things that can affect the way we use and interact with digital content, it can be hard to know where to start. That’s why we have put together these simple tips for things you can do right away to help you improve the digital accessibility of your content.

In terms of presentations, videos, training sessions, and public speaking, an easy way to increase accessibility and inclusivity is to 'self-describe'. Discover what self-describing is, why it is important, and how to do it effectively in this article.

In this interview with Joe Strickland we take a look at the innovative work being done by DaDa with digital accessibility and 3D holographic technology.

We are always excited to share different ways that organisations create accessible content. We spoke to film director Sima Gonsai, who has been working with SENSE Arts and their disabled artists. We explored the work they have been doing and their innovative use of SubPac technologies to create accessible and inclusive dance film experiences.

Meet 'Digital Inclusion' category Winners Sense and learn about their inclusive dance film 'Moving Portraits', made in collaboration with dancers who are deafblind and/or are living with complex disabilities.

Learn about Julie Nicholson and her work at Digital Voice to amplify the voices of marginalised people and groups. Julie was named the 'Digital Ambassador' category Winner for the DigitalMe project.

Learn more about DaDa’s 'Digital Transformation' winning research & development project, which explored the use of augmented reality holograms to provide BSL interpretation for non-traditional theatre.

When creating work for the public, you’ve got a responsibility to make sure everyone can use it the way you intended them to. This article will detail step-by-step how to create an accessibility statement for your website.

Learn how to make different forms of digital content accessible to all audience members and what steps you can take to make the experience for your audience as good as it can be, to ensure their needs are accounted for on different platforms.

A webinar for those working in the creative and culture sector to learn about digital subtitling.

A webinar to introduce creative and culture organisations to digital accessibility and the role it plays in creating successful content.

An introductory webinar for creative and cultural organisations to discover the basics of digital accessibility including some practical things they can do to improve their digital content accessibility.

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