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Introduction Why accessible formats?. Individual needs and personalisation Multiple formats VAK principal. Text. Accessible formats. Audio. Tactile. Font Sans Serif Enlarge 12 point minimum Colour Text Background Hi/low contrast Style – navigation Headings Bulleted lists
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IntroductionWhy accessible formats? • Individual needs and personalisation • Multiple formats • VAK principal
Text Accessible formats Audio Tactile
Font • Sans Serif • Enlarge • 12 point minimum • Colour • Text • Background • Hi/low contrast • Style – navigation • Headings • Bulleted lists • Normal style • Spacing • 1 .15 to 1.5 Word Text PDF • Scan an existing document • Take an existing document from Word • Accessibility check • Alternative view – reflow text • Personalisation • Read aloud • Professional image Powerpoint Visually impaired Hearing impaired
Word talk • MP3 • Plugin • Balbolka • MP3 • Text to speech • DAISY • AMIS software • JAWS • screenreader Software Audio • Tablets • Kindle • iPad • E-readers • Dedicated e-ink readers Assistive technology
Braille • Grade 1 • Grade 2 • Embosser • Impact printer without ink • Uses Braille translation software • Brailler • Braille typewriter • SMART Brailler with audio feedback Text Tactile • Tactile • Simpler and bolder • Dots and line replace colour • Can be produced on Swell paper • Orally described • Word or Powerpoint • Large print • Clearer and simpler • Choice of colour Image