Accessible Ebook Best Practices Published in Finland
The Accessibility Library Celia, in collaboration with the Finnish Publishers Association, has released a guide titled “Saavutettavan e-kirjan hyvät käytännöt”, or “Accessible Ebook Best […]
A DAISY Consortium InitiativeNews & Events
Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
DAISY Launches Training Course for Accessible Document Creation
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyA new course on the topic “Confidently Create Accessible Documents” is being offered by DAISY via their learning platform. This is an instructor-led online training […]
DAISY Releases Version 5.0 of Obi, the Audio Production Tool
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyThe DAISY Consortium is pleased to announce the latest release of Obi, the popular open source navigable audio book creation tool. Obi produces books […]
InDesign Latest Release Includes New Accessibility Features
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyIn the recent update to version 19.2 (February 2024) of InDesign, new features were introduced to improve the export of accessible EPUBs, thanks to […]
AccessU 2024 Call for Proposals
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyAccessU will feature seven learning tracks this year. The organizers are accepting proposals from presenters who may not be able to attend the event […]
Perth Web Accessibility Camp 2024, Call for Papers
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyDo you have some great accessibility information that you’d like to share at PWAC 2024, either in person or online? The organizing team would […]
ABE Lab Report Released
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyThe newly released Accessible Backlist Ebooks (ABE Lab) project report on Backlist Data and Gap Analysis provides relevant information for all looking to remediate […]
Congratulations to ABC Excellence Awards Winners 2023
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyMany congratulations to the winners of the Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Awards for Accessible Publishing, announced today at The Sharjah Book Fair. The awards are […]
Shortlist Announced for ABC International Excellence Awards 2023
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyThe short-list for the 2023 ABC International Excellence Awards in Accessible Publishing has been announced in advance of the awards ceremony to be held at the […]
CSUN 2024 Call For Papers
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyThe 39th Annual CSUN AT Conference will be at the Anaheim Marriott in California, March 18-22, 2024. There is a general call for presentation […]