OTS is pleased to offer the following PDF publications and Flash movie tutorialsas
self-help technology resources for the Towson University community. (For other non-profit use please refer to our copyright information.) To open a publication or play a movie tutorial, click on its title. If your browser does not properly display the publication, you may need to install a free copy of Adobe Reader. If your browser does not properly display the movie, you may need to install a free copy of Adobe Flash Player. To search this page for a specific word or phrase, press Ctrl-F.
Document Accessibility: Creating 508
Standards Compliant PDF's
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
requires that federal agencies’ electronic
and information technology be accessible to
people with disabilities. Towson University
is committed to aligning documentation to
the same standards set for the Federal
Government. In this self-help document, you
will learn how to take an existing document
(Word, Excel, Publisher, etc.) and make it
compliant.
PDF: 508 Standards Compliance Checklist
Download this handy checklist to see what
items in your PDF document need to be
modified to make the document compliant.