Tools and Testing

Silktide is an application that scans UMB and related websites for issues relating to quality assurance, search engine optimization, accessibility, and more. 

Adobe Acrobat includes tools that help make PDF documents usable for people with disabilities.

Equidox is a PDF accessibility platform designed to quickly convert inaccessible PDFs into formats compliant with WCAG, ADA, and Section 508 standards.

Color contrast plays a key role in readability and accessibility. Use this guide to identify approved color and background combinations that meet contrast requirements.

The University System of Maryland provides this checklist as a practical tool to help faculty and staff create inclusive, accessible digital content.