Can You Create Accessible PDFs in Affinity?

About this episode

This episode discusses the possibilities and limitations of creating accessible PDFs using Affinity tools compared to Adobe InDesign.

#202 Are accessible PDFs possible in Affinity? If you're a designer using Affinity tools, find out what's possible, what's not and how Affinity compares to Adobe InDesign for PDF accessibility. Learn the key limitations and what to consider before creating accessible PDFs from Affinity.

People in this episode

Host: Colleen Gratzer

Topics covered

• PDF accessibility
• Affinity tools
• Adobe InDesign comparison
• design limitations
• creating accessible PDFs

Keywords

• accessible PDFs
• Affinity
• Adobe InDesign
• PDF accessibility
• design tools

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Affinity, Adobe InDesign

Books & works: accessible PDFs

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