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Could your Word and PowerPoint files be failing the UK’s Digital Accessibility requirements?

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Digital accessibility does not stop at websites. Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, Excel workbooks and PDFs can also create barriers, making the underlying Microsoft Office template an important place to begin.
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Printed corporate reports and charts spread across an office desk beneath a magnifying glass, with a red UK Approved graphic.

Could your Word and PowerPoint files be failing the UK’s Digital Accessibility requirements?

Digital accessibility does not stop at websites. Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, Excel....
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Presenter delivering a PowerPoint presentation on a large screen at a corporate conference.

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Infographic comparing narrow, ideal and overly wide line lengths, highlighting 45 to 75 characters per line and approximately 66 characters as the optimal reading length.

The 65-character rule: Why line length matters in Word and PowerPoint

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Comparison showing a thin table border in Microsoft Word appearing thicker after export to PDF.

Why do Thin lines become Thick when you export Word or PowerPoint to PDF?

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Quick Parts in Word: The productivity tool nobody uses

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