Accessibility

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ABBYY Fine Reader: complex OCR
Librarians, archivists, and academic researchers use ABBYY Fine Reader to digitize and analyze archival collections. It is installed on the computers in the Digital Media and Collaboration Lab in Carpenter Library and available when this lab ...
Adobe Acrobat: Make PDFs accessible
Adobe Acrobat has simplified the process of making PDFs accessible, with a “Make Accessible” action wizard that walks you through the steps needed to make a PDF accessible, and an Accessibility Checker that scans for accessibility i...
Beeline Reader: Make web reading easier
BeeLine Reader supports reading long blocks of text online by adding an eye-guiding color gradient to help reduce eye fatigue and increase reading speed. It is available as a Chrome or Firefox  browser extension and you can use i...
Helperbird
The Helperbird web browser extension adds customizable tools that making it easier to read and write online , such as  enhanced contrast,  text-to-speech, or word prediction.  See Helperbird's website for a full li...
Sensus Access: Convert documents using Sensus in a Moodle course
The Sensus Access activity enables Moodle course participants to upload documents directly from the course into Sensus Access for conversion to file formats that meet their accessibility needs. (If you have a brynmawr.edu email address, you can...