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From: Karlen Communications
Date: Mon, Feb 06 2017 7:51AM
Subject: Accessible and Usable PDF Documents: Techniques for Document Authors Fourth Edition
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Hi Everyone!



Yes, it is finally finished!



First published in 2005, the fourth edition of this book by Karen McCall
provides tips, techniques and information on how to remediate PDF documents
to meet compliance standards. The book features step-by-step instructions
with images on how to remediate PDF documents to be accessible. Chapters
include: Tags Panel, Order Panel and the TouchUp Reading Order tool, Content
Panel, Repair Techniques in Acrobat, who are those of us with disabilities,
types of adaptive technology, accessible document design basics, accessible
fillable forms (including information on form design), AEM Form Designer,
Redacted legal content and strategies for end-user testing.



ISBN: 978-0-9868085-3-1



pp. 1022



Price: $65.00 USD



The book can be purchased using a credit card through PubCom.com
(http://www.pubcom.com/about/contactus.html ), or by invoice/PO directly
from Karlen Communications http://karlencommunications.com/contact.htm.



Cheers, Karen

From: JP Jamous
Date: Mon, Feb 06 2017 10:39AM
Subject: Re: Accessible and Usable PDF Documents: Techniques forDocument Authors Fourth Edition
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Karen,

Is it accessible for SR users?

From: Chagnon | PubCom
Date: Mon, Feb 06 2017 10:55AM
Subject: Re: Accessible and Usable PDF Documents: TechniquesforDocument Authors Fourth Edition
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Anything from Karen McCall would be accessible.
She uses screen readers herself.
--Bevi

PS: Excellent book. Most thorough PDF bible on the market.

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Bevi Chagnon | www.PubCom.com
Technologists, Consultants, Trainers, Designers, and Developers
for publishing & communication
| Acrobat PDF | Print | EPUBS | Sec. 508 Accessibility |
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From: Karlen Communications
Date: Mon, Feb 06 2017 10:57AM
Subject: Re: Accessible and Usable PDF Documents: Techniques forDocument Authors Fourth Edition
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Yes. I use a screen reader and only publish in accessible format.

It is tagged PDF with the ability to print all or part of it

Cheers, Karen

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From: JP Jamous
Date: Mon, Feb 06 2017 11:01AM
Subject: Re: Accessible and Usable PDF Documents: TechniquesforDocument Authors Fourth Edition
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Sweet! Thank you Karen.

From: JP Jamous
Date: Mon, Feb 06 2017 11:02AM
Subject: Re: Accessible and Usable PDF Documents:TechniquesforDocument Authors Fourth Edition
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Awesome! I cannot wait to check it out.