As well, you can edit and modify the existing prepackaged templates, ensuring accessibility as you do so and saving them as a new template. It is possible to create your own accessible templates from scratch in Word 2011:Mac. Word 2011:Mac’s default template for a new documents is a blank page. Use Accessible TemplatesĪll office documents start with a template, which can be as simple as a blank standard-sized page or as complex as a nearly complete document with text, graphics and other content. If errors are found, please report them to: 1. This document is provided for information purposes only and is neither a recommendation nor a guarantee of results.The application-specific steps and screenshots in this document were created using Microsoft Word 2011:Mac while creating a DOCX document.In cases where more certainty is required, it is recommended that you test the office documents with end users with disabilities, including screen reader users. The following techniques will increase the accessibility of your documents, but it does not guarantee accessibility to any specific disability groups.In addition, Word 2011:Mac offers many other word processor and web format saving options, however most of these have not been checked for accessibility. The default file format for Word 2011:Mac is Office Open XML (DOCX). Typical of office-style workflows (Reports, letters, memos, budgets, presentations, etc.).įor more information on creating forms, web pages, applications, or other dynamic and/or interactive content that are accessible, you should consult the W3C-WAI Web Content Accessibility Guidelines ( WCAG 2.0) because these are specifically designed to provide guidance for highly dynamic and/or interactive content.Self-contained (i.e., without hyperlinks to other documents, unlike web content), and.and do not include audio, video, or embedded interactivity), Fully printable (i.e., where dynamic features are limited to automatic page numbering, table of contents, etc.
However, it does not include an accessibility checking feature. Make Content Easier to UnderstandĪt the time of testing (April 2013), Word 2011:Mac provides a set of accessibility features that is sufficient to enable the production of accessible digital office documents.
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