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Join Chad Chelius and Dax Castro (CHAX) as they chat about important document accessibility topics, trends and maybe even complain a little now and again.
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- Accessible Letterhead Mistakes You're Probably Making · 26 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 23Letterhead may be designed to lock in an organization's branding, but it can also lock meaningful information away from screen reader users. When logos, contact information…
- Tags Tree Tips You Should Know · 41 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 22Automated accessibility checkers can flag errors, but they cannot always tell you whether a heading is tagged correctly, a nested list has the right structure, or several pages…
- What's New in Accessibility · 32 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 21Accessibility software does not always move quickly, but several recent updates are changing how accessible documents are created, remediated, and tested. In this episode of Chax…
- Nested Tags to Watch Out For · 38 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 17What happens when a PDF tag is technically in the right place, but a screen reader never voices it? In this episode of Chax Chat, Chad and Dax dig into nested tags and the places…
- Instantly Improve InDesign Accessibility · 30 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 19Can one InDesign plugin turn hours of PDF remediation into a few minutes of source-document work? In this episode of Chax Chat, Chad and Dax walk through MadeToTag and explain…
- Accessible Graphic Novels · 33 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 18How do you make a highly visual graphic novel accessible without flattening the story into a series of disconnected image descriptions? In this episode of Chax Chat, Chad and Dax…
- Complex Infographics: A Tactical Approach · 42 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 17Complex infographics can be one of the most challenging accessibility problems to solve. In this episode, Chad and Dax break down a practical framework for evaluating, designing…
- TOCs vs. Bookmarks: Which Serves Users Better? · 39 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 16In this episode, Chad and Dax explore one of the most overlooked accessibility features in document design: the table of contents. They discuss why a properly built TOC often…
- If You Are Not Listening, You Are Not Finished · 48 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 15You're always surprised at how many people who are document remediation specialists have never listened to their document using assistive technology. Passing an accessibility…
- The Hidden Cost of PDF Navigation · 36 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 14PDF navigation menus might seem helpful, but are they actually creating barriers for assistive technology users? In this episode, Chad and Dax unpack the hidden accessibility…
- Understanding PDF Forms and the User Experience · 44 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 13If you've ever struggled to understand why PDF forms are inaccessible, you need to listen to this episode! Chad and Dax dive deep into one of the most frustrating areas of…
- Accessible Canva: Progress over Perfection · 32 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 12For years, Canva has been one of the most widely used tools and one of the most challenging when it comes to accessibility, so when we started hearing that improvements had been…
- When Do You Actually Need Table Cell IDs? · 38 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 11In this episode of Chax Chat, Chad and Dax tackle one of the most complex and misunderstood topics in document accessibility: table cell IDs. While most people understand basic…
- Bullet Structure Revealed · 27 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 10In this episode of Chax Chat, Chad and Dax dig into a deceptively simple topic that has a big impact on accessibility: lists. While bullets and numbers may seem like basic…
- What the ADA Title II Extension Really Means · 29 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 9Just days after we unpacked the upcoming ADA Title II deadline, everything changed. In this special episode, legal expert Judith Risch returns for her second appearance this…
- The Upcoming ADA Deadline with Legal Expert Judith Risch · 55 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 8With the ADA Title II digital accessibility deadline just days away, we're joined by legal expert Judith Risch to break down what it really means—and what you should be doing…
- The Hidden Trouble with Tables · 41 min · Sezonul 76 Episodul 7In this episode of Chax Chat, Chad and Dax tackle one of the most misunderstood areas of document accessibility: tables. While they may seem simple to build, the real challenge…
- The One Remediation Tool You Should Have... · 46 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 6What's the best tool for making PDFs accessible? It's the question we get constantly, and the honest answer might surprise you. There isn't one. In this episode of Chax Chat…
- Microsoft's MathML Win and Adobe's AI Alt Text Experiment · 33 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 5In this episode of ChaxChat, Dax Castro and Chad Chelius unpack two very different approaches to accessibility innovation. First, they dive into Microsoft's implementation of…
- Accessible Forms: PDF or Web? · 38 min · Sezonul 6 Episodul 4Accessible forms are more than a technical checklist. They require smart decisions about usability, workflow, and long-term maintenance. In this episode of Chax Chat, Dax Castro…
