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Helpful scripts for accessibility
From the course: Advanced Accessible PDFs
Helpful scripts for accessibility
- [Instructor] One of the huge strengths that InDesign has is the fact that it's an incredibly scriptable application. If you don't understand what that means, it basically means that InDesign can be programmed to do automated tasks that can save us a ton of time. When it comes to accessibility, we're all looking for ways to save time, so in this video, I'd like to introduce you to some scripts that can save you a ton of time and be extremely helpful. And the first script I want to show you is a script that I co-wrote with a very good friend of mine named Keith Gilbert. You can access Keith's script at GilbertConsulting.com/scripts and the script that I'm talking about is a script called "Check Document for Accessibility." And essentially what this script does for us, and again, if you're not familiar with scripts, what you're going to want to do is go to your window menu and go down to utilities scripts to open your…
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Working with merged table cells2m 40s
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Working with table headers6m 19s
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Getting creative with bullets and numbers7m 3s
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Adding alt text for hyperlinks8m 6s
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Adding form fields in InDesign11m 50s
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Adding form fields in tables8m 23s
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Defining tab order for form fields in InDesign5m 28s
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Working with InDesign-drawn objects10m 34s
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Text effects and accessibility3m 40s
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Helpful scripts for accessibility8m 57s
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The MadeToTag plugin8m 44s
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