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Document Accessibility Suite: Create, remediate and monitor for ADA compliance

Your one-stop-shop to create all your communication collaterals in an accessible manner, remediate existing PDFs, train staff on document accessibility and a continuous monitoring platform for all your documents.

Document Accessibility Suite: Create, remediate and monitor for ADA compliance

Streamline the process of remediating your documents, creating new accessible documents and monitoring them for ADA compliance.

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Create Accessible Documents with Ease – Our Templates Make It Simple

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What does our Document Accessibility Suite deliver?

What does our Document Accessibility Suite deliver?

Accessible Design Platform: Design platform with built-in accessibility features to create documents that can be shared as accessible PDFs or HTML, create accessible templates, set up guardrails and policies. Whether you're working on communication collaterals or business documents, our one-stop-shop has you covered.

What does our Document Accessibility Suite deliver?

AI-Powered Hybrid Remediation: Automated remediation for repetitive tasks (auto-tagging, alt-text, color contrast, tag order) with manual remediation for complex parts. Our built-in AI accessibility checker was created so that you can create accessible documents faster, in an accurate manner.

What does our Document Accessibility Suite deliver?

In-Situ Accessibility Training: Using nudges and micro-learning through the creation process allowing users to learn while they do. Your document's alt text can be AI generated, but we know you want your team to understand how this is done. We've built in-platform messaging to guide your team through this process.

What does our Document Accessibility Suite deliver?

Document Governance: A system where all PDFs are monitored, checked, and approved for accessibility before publication. Create workflows that ensure all digital content is accessible by default with our Document Accessibility Suite.

How to Make Accessible Documents in 5 Steps

1
Sign up for Venngage: Create a free account using your email, Gmail, or Facebook.
2
Choose an accessible template: Start with one of our accessible templates designed specifically for PDF accessibility, or explore our vast library of templates and customize for accessibility.
3
Add and refine your content: Insert your text and information. Enhance your writing with AI assistance and ensure optimal readability by checking color contrast with our built-in tool.
4
Incorporate visuals mindfully: Choose from thousands of icons, stock photos, and fonts to make your PDF visually engaging. Utilize AI alt-text generation to provide clear and accurate image descriptions for screen readers.
5
Ensure accessibility before sharing: Use our Accessibility Checker and Visual Simulator to identify and fix any compliance issues. Once your PDF is accessible, download it or share it via a private link.
How to Make Accessible Documents in 5 Steps

Design for Everyone: Our Document Accessibility Suite Makes it Possible

Tags and Structure Simplified

Tags and Structure Simplified

Ensure proper document structure by auto-tagging headings, forms, tables, and lists with appropriate tags. Our tool gives you the flexibility to modify these tags, allowing you to fine-tune the structure to meet specific accessibility standards.

Accessibility Checker

Accessibility Checker

Being the first ever authoring tool to have an in-built accessibility checker, Venngage lets you fix your designs for accessibility issues including setting the right reading order, unified view of all tags, check for missing alt-text, color contrast fails and much more.

Color Contrast Checker

Color Contrast Checker

Getting the right color contrast ratio has historically been possible only with the use of specialized tools and add-ons, however, Venngage now neatly integrates a real time color contrast checker which allows you to see whether the combination you choose is AA or AAA compliant.

AI-Generated Alt Text

AI-Generated Alt Text

Enhance accessibility with our AI-powered alt text generator, which automatically creates descriptive text for images, charts, and graphs. Save time and simplify your workflow!

Visual Simulator

Visual Simulator

Get a preview of how your designs appear to individuals with visual impairments, including complete color blindness, difficulty detecting colors, and blurry vision, using our visual simulator. Make necessary adjustments to enhance the accessibility of your designs for all users.

Expert Support

Expert Support

Got a question? We're here to help. Our support team is available 24/5, so your team can have assistance whenever they need it.

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Create Accessible Documents with Automatic Compliance Checks

Create Accessible Documents with Automatic Compliance Checks

Making sense of accessibility guidelines and creating compliant PDFs can be daunting—especially if you're not a professional designer familiar with color contrast and text hierarchy.

Venngage simplifies PDF accessibility. Just click "Check Accessibility" before finalizing your design. You'll get a detailed report on potential issues in your PDF, like color contrast, alt text, and reading order, with clear instructions on how to fix them. No design expertise required!

Compliance

We're committed to making our platform accessible and navigable via keyboard. Venngage VPATs show our efforts to align with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA standards. These VPATs provide a transparent look at our commitment to inclusivity, ensuring that all users can benefit from our platform.

View our compliance reports:

Infograph Web App VPAT (June 2023)

Editor Web App VPAT (June 2023)

Venngage VPAT (February 2024)
Compliance

Stay Ahead Of Accessibility Laws

Creating accessible PDF documents is crucial to ensure legal compliance and inclusivity.

Adhering to standards like the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) helps prevent legal issues and ensures that all users, regardless of their disabilities, can access and understand your content.

By meeting these guidelines, your company demonstrates commitment to inclusivity and avoid potential legal repercussions, while also reaching a broader audience.

Prioritizing accessibility in PDF documents not only fulfills legal obligations but also promotes a more inclusive and user-friendly environment for everyone.
Stay Ahead Of Accessibility Laws

FAQs

How can I use Venngage to create accessible PDFs?

Simply sign up for a free Venngage account using your email, Facebook, or Gmail. Then, start creating your PDF using our accessible templates or features like the Accessibility Checker and AI-powered alt text generator.

What is document accessibility and why is it important?

Document accessibility ensures that people with disabilities, such as visual impairments or cognitive differences, can easily perceive, understand, and interact with the content in your PDF document. This is important because it promotes inclusivity, equal access to information, and compliance with accessibility standards like WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).

How do I know if my document is accessible?

An accessible document meets WCAG standards, which outline best practices for things like color contrast, alt text for images, proper document structure, and more. Venngage's accessibility checker automatically identifies potential issues in your document and offers guidance on how to fix them, making compliance easier.

Connect with us to explore how we can enable your organization to create accessible documents at scale

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