Making documents accessible

Providing accessible documents

The Adaptive Computing Technology Center provides guidance on creating accessible documents.

In addition, for quick guidance on creating accessible formats, the following “Cheat Sheets” are published by the National Center on Disability and Access:

• Word documents
• PDF conversion in Word
• PowerPoint
• Excel
• Adobe Acrobat
• InDesign

For more in depth guidance on providing accessible formats, go to the Microsoft Office Accessibility Center.

Creating accessible videos

For guidance on creating accessible multimedia, visit the ACT Center’s guidance on accessible videos.

Additionally, Oregon State University maintains useful Multimedia Accessibility Guidelines.