<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Hello all,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">I'm trying to create an Excel accessibility guide for my university and I'm very unfamiliar with Excel accessibility. Based on my research, the topics I need to cover are:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="">

<ul style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Document Properties (document title and language)</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">alt text</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">links with descriptive text</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Sensory characteristics (don't rely on color, size, shape, or location alone to convey info)</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">color contrast</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" style="">Tabs have unique names</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Simple table structure and Creating tables</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Table header cells</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Table alt text</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Cell Styles</font></li><ul style=""><li style="font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Do heading styles need to be placed on header cells?</font></li><li style="font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Is this more for forms built in Excel?</font></li></ul><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Caption table (put title in A1)</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__webaccess.msu.edu_Tutorials_excel.html&d=DwMFaQ&c=Ngd-ta5yRYsqeUsEDgxhcqsYYY1Xs5ogLxWPA_2Wlc4&r=2JoPbkP9gSrXlohQKP4Sb_YpB4HzKbZEMzRT4cD1IRs&m=jV2E3tP-Ls_3FDwXjxTv3CmoZuYFU_OGRonIy-p-85Y&s=orToT5UfiX_QVm2-8ESPDdnFu5TtNvbdVgearUB4tyo&e=" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">Naming Cell Sections (same as adding a caption/alt text to a table???)</a> <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__accessibility.psu.edu_microsoftoffice_excel_-23region&d=DwMFaQ&c=Ngd-ta5yRYsqeUsEDgxhcqsYYY1Xs5ogLxWPA_2Wlc4&r=2JoPbkP9gSrXlohQKP4Sb_YpB4HzKbZEMzRT4cD1IRs&m=jV2E3tP-Ls_3FDwXjxTv3CmoZuYFU_OGRonIy-p-85Y&s=vuDgnbpMAuIB7KaB5btobgQEufDd1QcbKtNT5juwJ_s&e=" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">Other directions</a></b></font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Video and Audio</font></li><li style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:400;margin-left:15px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Add end of table message below table</font></li></ul><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Is this correct? Do I need to include all of these and/or are there other topics I need to add? </font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Also, I know that forms and documents shouldn't really be built in Excel, but if they are, what can I encourage to make them more accessible or better prepared for PDF conversion?</font></div><div><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">​​</span><br></div></div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"></span></p><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline">​Thanks for your help. ​</div>Have a wonderful day!<p></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(61,21,110)">Michelle Tuten</span></b></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(245,87,31)">Accessibility </span></b><b><span style="fon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