Accessible Design
Taking the mystery out of accessible design.
PDF Remediation | Indesign File Setup | Live Online Training
Accessible Design
Taking the mystery out of accessible design.
PDF Remediation | Indesign File Setup | Live Online Training
Taking the mystery out of accessible design.
PDF Remediation | Indesign File Setup | Live Online Training
Taking the mystery out of accessible design.
PDF Remediation | Indesign File Setup | Live Online Training
Accessible design refers to the practice of creating products, environments, and services that are usable and inclusive for all people with special consideration for people with diverse abilities and disabilities.
The primary goal of accessible design is to ensure that everyone, regardless of their age, physical or cognitive abilities, can access, understand, and use the designed objects or systems with ease and independence.
David is an accessible designer and advocate, with over 30 years experience in the print and design industry.
Whether it's print or digital, there's nothing more frustrating than a functional failure.
Great designs are only great if they function as advertised and are fit for purpose. It also helps if they look nice and are easy to use and create.
I started creating accessible forms and documents over 3 years ago and have added skills and qualifications to be as efficient as possible, pricing should be accessible too!
There are certain tasks that need to be implemented, checked and applied for a document to be fully accessible. This is not nearly as complicated as it sounds.
Graphic Design's main goal is to communicate information, ideas,
or messages using a combination of images, typography, colours, and other visual elements.
Accessible design adds better design practice and functionality so that more people can access it and use it more easily.
Once set up, then the actual design & layout process is:
No, not in Australia, but hopefully it will only be a matter of time before they catch up with other more inclusive countries.
However, you may at risk of litigation if you're providing unsecured data forms to clients.
Please click the button below for a brief description of the legal & risk factors surrounding accessibility.
Please reach us at david@accessibledesign.com.au
if you can't find an answer to your question.
No! In fact it could end up being cheaper, the length of time depends entirely on the initial setup of your files, and also how the files are structured. See the file setup comment below.
You may have noticed that there is a movement across the planet for more inclusion, you can either be one of the pioneers, or join the queue later on, but at some point the government will be cracking down on non-accessible brands. And consumers will punish you in the end!
Check out this recent article on design trends for 2024.
Yes! We an offer advanced training, retro fitting existing documents, or template creation for specific projects, we can also offer live on the job training, then a final check and fix at the approval stage.
Not much really! Basically using the right methods for setting up files, Paragraph Styles for style and content, and Buttons and Forms are specially relevant for interactive forms. If you're already using Paragraph Styles you're half way there, but you're still living on a prayer (sorry).
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