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» Adobe Accessibility: Read PDF Content - Official information about the accessibility feature built into Adobe Reader and the PDF format.

» AlastairC: The Four Levels of PDF Accessibility - Weblog entry describing different degrees of accessibility, how to achieve them, and the implications for content producers.

» Guide to Creating Accessible PDF Files for Use on the Web - Guidelines and checklists from University of Essex.

» Guide to the Essentials of Creating Accessible PDFs with Microsoft Word and Acrobat Professional 8 - Detailed 'how to' document from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). [PDF]

» JAWS Access of PDF: A Users Guide - Guidance and technical advice for screen reader users from the RNIB.

» Planet PDF: Accessible PDF - A collection of articles covering accessibility and related issues in PDF files.

» WebAIM: PDF Accessibility - In depth article considering both the creation and reading side. Includes discussion of using HTML as an alternative, understanding PDF tags, and dealing with existing untagged files.

» RNIB Web Access Centre Blog: Why PDFs suck! - Outlines problems encountered in creating accessible PDFs, and suggests some alternatives. (June 30, 2008)

» RNIB Media Briefing on Accessible PDFs - Personal notes and recollections by isolani, from a briefing by the Royal National Institute for the Blind. (October 25, 2005)

» A List Apart: Facts and Opinions About PDF Accessibility - Article by Joe Clark, examining various aspects of the PDF format and how it impacts on those with disabilities. (August 22, 2005)

» Web Usability: PDF and Accessibility - Overview article, including discussion of how to create accessible PDFs, and possible alternative formats. (August, 2004)

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