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Author: Douglas Hacker

PDF, Word, and Excel Playbooks

Guidance Documents•by Douglas Hacker•Posted March 12, 2021

Need guidance on creating or remediating supplements? Check out our new document playbooks! Each book consists of Pearson’s guidelines, guidance,…

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Happy Holidays!

Uncategorized•by Douglas Hacker•Posted December 22, 2020•0 Comment(s)

The end of the year brings no greater joy than the opportunity to express to you season’s greetings and good…

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PPT Guidance: Hidden Text

PowerPoint, Setup, Uncategorized•by Douglas Hacker•Posted November 30, 2020

Due to Microsoft PPT limitations, accessibility workarounds may need to be implemented. In the past, Pearson used “hidden text” (e.g.…

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HTML for Long Descriptions

Guidance Documents•by Douglas Hacker•Posted October 8, 2020

Long descriptions that require formatting (multiple paragraphs, lists, tables, math, etc.) must be written in valid HTML code snippets (with opening and closing tags). <div>…

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Can I Use Macros in PPTs?

PowerPoint•by Douglas Hacker•Posted September 22, 2020

Macros are a series of commands grouped together to automate frequently used tasks. Macros may cause accessibility issues and block…

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