Digital Accessiblity Guides

Guides

The following guides and checklists were created by MOPD to aid City agencies in creating accessible content. We encourage everyone in and outside of City government to adopt accessibility practices when creating any digital content. This includes websites, electronic documents, presentations, videos or social media posts.

• Getting Started with Web Accessibility
• Accessible Social Media Guide
• Accessible Slidedecks Guide
• Accessible Documents Guide
• Creating Accessible PDFs using Adobe In-Design
• Word to PDF Part 1 Accessible Doc Creation
• Word to PDF Part 2 Using Acrobat Pro
• Accessible Virtual Meetings Guide
• Audio Description and Captioning Guide

NYC Digital Blueprint

The NYC Digital Blueprint is a website that the City of New York created to guide developers and content creators in making inclusive and accessible websites. Visit the Accessibility section to learn even more about digital accessibility.

NYC Core Framework

The City of New York has created a bootstrap based front end framework that can be used to create webpages that are optimized for accessibility and translation. Learn more by visiting the NYC Core Framework website.