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Re: PDF file example, short file, columns, tagged vs untagged?

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From: Mike Moore
Date: Nov 7, 2012 8:36AM

I have an example of a scanned PDF that I use for our classes that has a short portion that is two columns. I can send you the scanned version, the character recognized version with reading order issues and the final version if you would like. Contact me off list at <EMAIL REMOVED>

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Mike

On Nov 7, 2012, at 9:25 AM, "Birkir R. Gunnarsson" < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Hi guys
>
> I am giving a PDF accessibility presentation. I was wondering if
> anyone had prepared a nice, visually appealing, short PDF file with
> text in columns, and then prepared a file showing how the screen
> reader would read that same file sequentially tagged and untagged
> (mostly untagged), thereby showing the problem in a visually clear and
> appealing manner.
> If no one has, no worries, I am sure I can cook up something, but if
> it were available and had been used before, please let me know if I
> can reuse it for my presentation.
> AFter all, it's all about good PDF accessibility. :)
> Thanks
> -Birkir
> > >