5 February 2025 | February 2025, Newsletters
By Julie Ganner AE Unless they are set up correctly, tables can be difficult to understand and navigate for readers who can’t see them. People using assistive technologies have to build a mental picture of what is in the table and how all the cells relate to one...
4 December 2024 | December 2024, Home Page, Newsletters
By Julie Ganner AE At the end of October, Agata Mrva-Montoya and I attended the Subregional “Right to Read” Conference for Pacific Island Countries, held in Sydney. The conference was hosted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and supported...
7 August 2024 | August 2024, Newsletters
By Julie Ganner AE Imagine what it would be like if you couldn’t hold a book because you had a condition that gave you muscle spasms in your arms. Or you couldn’t turn the pages because you had arthritis in your fingers. Or you couldn’t see the words and pictures. Or...
10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
From the Accreditation Board Accessibility and inclusion are incredibly important, and the Accreditation Board (AB) has several measures in place, and is exploring others, to make the accreditation exam as accessible as possible. Current measures include the option of...
10 July 2023 | July 2023, Newsletters
By Julie Ganner AE, Chair, Accessibility Initiative Working Party (AIWP) Books without barriers continues to be well received, with further articles by ArtsHub and the international newsletter Publishing Perspectives following a media release by IPEd last month. Our...
