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From: Kremers, Lindsay M.
Date: Oct 9, 2003 2:24PM


The State of North Dakota is working to bring our websites into compliance
with ADA. This compliance includes the ability of PDF forms to be "read" by
a tool on a visually impaired individual's computer.
Apparently, Adobe Acrobat 6.0 claims to create ADA compliant forms. Has
anyone tested this function and does it work? Are there any settings or
tools we should be using as we design the forms to be fillable in PDF to
assist with reading the graphics, instructions, and fields in the proper
order?
Has anyone had technical problems with Adobe 6.0 Professional on their
systems? A cowork