If you'd like to know whether your website, media or literature meets the Federal Government's standards for accessibility, you can review these sources below for guidance:
Checklists and Guidance for Assessing Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Documents
- Word document layout and formatting requirements. Download Word Checklist.
- PowerPoint document instructional information for ensuring your media is 508 compliant. Download Guidance.
- Checklist for assessing elements in Excel documents. Download Excel Checklist.
Guidelines and Resources for Developing 508 Compliant PDFs, Websites, and other Media
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Everything You Need to Know About PDF Accessibility
NetCentric has developed a guidance document listing accessibility requirements as determined by the Federal Government and additional resources for where to learn more.
- Web Aim: Designing for Screen Compatibility
Tutorials on optimizing content for screen reader compatibility.
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Tutorials on creating alternative text for website images.
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The World Wide Web Consortium(W3C):Web Accessibility Standards
Information about website development standards as they relate to accessibility.