Accessibility Camp 2023. The videos
In June, Fondazione LIA organized the third edition of the Accessibility Camp, a highly interactive one-day event that connects book publishing professionals with international experts to discuss about...
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From inclusion to innovation. The video of the seminar
For the 2023 edition of the Frankfurter Buchmesse (October 18th – 22nd), Fondazione LIA organized some events to promote the theme of accessibility in publishing, with the collaboration of...
View Article“Accessible Publishing Conference”. The event in London
The Royal National Istitute of Blind People (RNIB) and the DAISY Consortium organise the UK’s first conference on accessible publishing. The event will be held on November 9th, online and in person....
View ArticleAccessibility Metadata and Export. A webinar for Canadian publishers
Livres Canada Books organises a webinar that will provide guidance on producing, distributing, and displaying accessibility metadata for digital book sales in the European market, hosted by Fondazione...
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Two new features to export accessible EPUBs from InDesign
At the moment, Adobe InDesign does not fully support the native production of accessible EPUBs, the format that best meets accessibility requirements. Starting from this year, therefore, there is a new...
View ArticleEU ebooks titles analysis and accessibility gaps. ABELab report released
On October 30th 2023, ABE Lab project has released the Report on Backlist Data and Gap Analysis. It provides relevant information for all who will have to remediate their ebooks backlist to make them...
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The case study of UTET Università and Il Mulino: how to create an accessible...
Creating an accessible digital publishing ecosystem requires optimizing the entire digital publishing supply chain in terms of accessibility so that everyone can have a fully accessible, barrier-free...
View ArticleRodolfo Masto is the new President of Fondazione LIA
Rodolfo Masto is the new President of Fondazione LIA, he was elected by the assembly on December 18th. Masto is the former President of the Institute of the Blind in Milan, President of the National...
View ArticleABE Lab: how many ebooks on the EU market and what is the gap with the EAA...
On 30 October, the document Report on backlist data and gap analysis was published in the context of ABE Lab project, of which Fondazione LIA is a partner together with EDRLab and the National Library...
View ArticleAccessibility Metadata and Export. A webinar for publishers
Livres Canada Books organises a webinar that will provide guidance on producing, distributing, and displaying accessibility metadata for digital book sales in the European market, hosted by Fondazione...
View ArticleThe APACE project, the accessibility accelerator for European publishing,...
Eighteen months from the time when the European Accessibility Act will unfold its effects on the digital content and book supply chain, the APACE project is born: the network coordinated by Fondazione...
View ArticleAccessibility overlays are not the solution, says the European Commission
Accessibility overlays are tools or technologies that claim to be able to improve the accessibility of websites and solve most of, if not all, accessibility issues, making websites compliant with...
View ArticleThe APACE Project, the Accessibility Accelerator for European Publishing,...
L'articolo The APACE Project, the Accessibility Accelerator for European Publishing, Gets Underway proviene da Fondazione LIA.
View ArticleInDesign new release: a visible and a hidden new feature in accessible EPUB...
In the recent update to version 19.2 (February 2024) of InDesign, new features were introduced in the export of accessible EPUBs, thanks to the joint work of Fondazione LIA, ABC Consortium, and DAISY...
View ArticleInDesign New Release Includes 2 New Accessibility Features
L'articolo InDesign New Release Includes 2 New Accessibility Features proviene da Fondazione LIA.
View ArticleDo androids dream of great alternative descriptions for the images?
“Do androids dream of great alternative descriptions for the images?” Info: April 8th 10.30-11.15 BBPlus Theatre The event is organized in the framework of Aldus UP and ABELab, co-funded by the...
View ArticleUpdates to InDesign’s EPUB Export Bring New Accessibility Features
L'articolo Updates to InDesign’s EPUB Export Bring New Accessibility Features proviene da Fondazione LIA.
View ArticleItaly’s Fondazione LIA: ‘APACE’ for the EU Accessibility Act
L'articolo Italy’s Fondazione LIA: ‘APACE’ for the EU Accessibility Act proviene da Fondazione LIA.
View ArticleLIA’s sessions at the 2024 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference
For the first time, Fondazione LIA will participate in the conference of the California State University Northridge dedicated to assistive technologies for disabilities. For over 38 years, Northridge’s...
View ArticleA two-day event in Lisbon dedicated to the bookselling industry....
Following last year’s success, the second edition of RISE Bookselling, the conference dedicated to innovation and resilience of the bookselling sector in Europe, will be held at the Centro Cultural de...
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