Free Online Training: 
Create Accessible PDFs from Microsoft Word with axesWord

Date
Time
Presented by
Klaas Posselt, Selin Erle
Category
Knowledge level: Beginners
Location
Webinar
Price
free of charge
Eine Grafik mit den drei auf einander folgenden Ebenen, die die Erstellung eines getaggten PDFs aus Word mit axesWord symbolisiert.

What to expect

100% accessible PDFs directly from Word

Less effort, more impact: accessibility made simple. In this free online seminar, we show you how to create accessible PDFs directly in Microsoft Word with axesWord. It is fast and efficient, and there is no complicated post-editing. Save time, meet legal requirements and make your documents accessible to everyone.

axesWord: the Word add-in for creating PDF/UA in just a few clicks

This workflow is made possible by the axesWord® add-in. It offers the leanest and most efficient way to create accessible PDF documents from Word.

axesWord® is the only tool that can create fully compliant PDF/UA files from Microsoft Word with a single click. Every Word user can produce a high-quality accessible PDF in seconds.

Training concept

Using a Word practice file that contains all the elements commonly found in documents, we show you every setting that is essential for accessibility.

For each element in the practice file, we explain why certain accessibility properties need to be set and how they affect the PDF. This way, you can apply what you learn to any other Word document.

Key topics

  • Basics of accessible PDF documents
  • Setting up helpful views in Word
  • Using styles correctly and consistently
  • Adding alternative text to images
  • Using lists correctly
  • Working with data tables and layout tables
  • Creating internal references, external links and footnotes
  • Making headers and footers accessible
  • Creating tables of contents, figures and tables
  • The axesWord® user interface
  • Creating and checking PDF/UA

Target audience

  • All authors of Word documents who want to create accessible PDFs efficiently
  • All beginners who want to discover the potential of axesWord

Registration

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