City of Arvada’s Accessible PDF Guidance
This guidance document outlines how to create and review accessible PDFs to help ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA and other digital accessibility standards.
The document explains the process for checking PDF accessibility using Adobe Acrobat’s accessibility checker alongside manual review for issues like color contrast, reading order, table structure, headings, and alt text.
It also highlights common accessibility problems found in PDFs and emphasizes that automated tools alone are not sufficient for full compliance. Overall, it serves as a practical reference for improving the accessibility of digital documents.
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