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The podcast for design, accessibility and creative business, helping designers gain confidence, clarity and a competitive edge in a crowded marketplace.
Hosted by Colleen Gratzer
Think an accessible InDesign template guarantees PDF accessibility? Think again. Learn why templates aren’t enough for creating accessible PDFs from InDesign.
Why an Accessible InDesign Template Isn’t Enough for PDF Accessibility: Read or Listen
Are accessible PDFs possible in Affinity? If you’re a designer using Affinity tools, find out what’s possible, what’s not and how Affinity compares to Adobe InDesign for PDF accessibility. Learn the key limitations and what to consider before creating accessible PDFs from Affinity.
Adobe InDesign now includes an AI Alt-text generator. The new InDesign AI Alt-text generator automatically creates image descriptions for accessibility. But should designers trust it? Here’s what to know before using automated Alt-text in accessible PDFs.
Adobe InDesign’s AI Alt-Text Generator: What Designers Need to Know: Read or Listen
When WCAG standards change, are graphic and web designers suddenly liable? Could past work be noncompliant? Learn how to protect yourself.
Are Graphic and Web Designers Liable When WCAG Standards Change?: Read or Listen
Wondering how to show accessibility work in your portfolio, especially if you didn’t design the project? Find out how to present your accessible design, PDF remediation, website audits and collaborative work clearly and professionally.
How to Show Accessibility Work in Your Portfolio (Even If You Didn’t Design It): Read or Listen
Struggling to price accessibility work? Get proven strategies for charging for audits, remediation and accessible design so that your projects are profitable.
How to Price Accessibility Services: A Complete Guide for Consultants: Read or Listen
Are you unsure whether or not your PDFs are actually accessible? Find out 5 reliable ways to check a PDF for accessibility, so you can stop guessing and go from feeling terrified to qualified. You'll also learn two mistakes to avoid when assessing a PDF’s accessibility.
How to Check If a PDF Is Accessible: Complete Guide for Designers: Read or Listen
Do logos need to be accessible and meet the WCAG accessibility requirements? The answer will surprise you! Find out how to make your logo designs more accessible and reach a wider audience and how that helps your branding work.
Something very easy to do for document accessibility is to add a few bits of metadata. Find out why metadata is important for accessibility, what metadata to add and how to add metadata to a document.
Find out 10 surprising facts about me—my education, other jobs I’ve had, a famous relative, a paralyzing fear, the type of design work I refuse to do and more.