Accessible PDFs – are they possible?
Posted on October 5, 2005, under Technology.
Joe Clark says, ‘Yes!’ Basically..
Contrary to popular opinion – and also contrary to quasi-judicial claims in some places – PDF documents can be no less accessible than HTML. While this may be a shocking revelation, it is nonetheless true. This article will explain how PDF does and does not support accessibility.
In the article “Facts and Opinions About PDF Accessibility“, Joe Clark dispels the myth that PDFs cannot be accessible. He describes when you should use PDFs, and how you can ensure now that they are accessible to users.
