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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi Andrea it actually really depends on the disability. For folks who are low vision or blind often times the best way to go is to create them in HTML, but then it also depends on what browser they are using. For others in our remediation work we have found the PDF forms to be the most usable and reliable but they need to be created in a recent version of ADOBE Acrobat.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Ron Stewart<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> athen-list [mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman13.u.washington.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Engle, Andrea June<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 28, 2014 3:47 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'athen-list@u.washington.edu'<br><b>Subject:</b> [Athen] fillable forms<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi there, our office is working on making accessible fillable forms. I do not have a lot of experience with this. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to do so. What is better for this Word or Adobe or another program? I just want to make sure that I am creating the forms as accessible as they possibility can. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Thank you,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Kunstler Script"'>Andrea Engle</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Academic Accommodation Specialist <br>Student Disability Services<br>The University of Toledo<br>2801 W. Bancroft St. MS#342<br>Toledo, OH 43606-3390<br>Phone: 419-530-4981</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>