Adobe Accessibility Conformance Report

(Based on VPAT® Version 2.4)

Product Information

Name of Product/Version: Adobe Bridge CC Windows

Product Description: Bridge CC is a digital asset management software for designers, photographers, and creative professionals to navigate, organize and publish digital assets.

Date: December 2019

Contact information: access@adobe.com
Notes: The information contained in this report applies to the product itself. Information about product help and support documentation is located at http://www.adobe.com/accessibility/compliance.html.

Evaluation Methods Used: Testing Adobe Bridge CC Windows involved extensive use of leading assistive technology, such as screen readers, screen magnifiers, and speech recognition software, as well exclusive use of the keyboard. Native platform accessibility features were also used to assist with testing. These were supplemented with techniques such as manual inspection of Accessibility API output.

 

Applicable Standards/Guidelines

This report covers the degree of conformance for the following accessibility standard/guidelines:

Standard/Guideline

Included in Report

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0

Level A: Yes
Level AA: Yes
Level AAA: No

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1

Level A: Yes
Level AA: Yes
Level AAA: No

Revised Section 508 standards published January 18, 2017 and corrected January 22, 2018

Yes

EN 301 549 Accessibility requirements suitable for public procurement of ICT products and services in Europe, - V3.1.1 (2019-11) 

Yes

Terms

The terms used in the Conformance Level information are defined as follows:

  • Supports: The functionality of the product has at least one method that meets the criterion without known defects or meets with equivalent facilitation.
  • Partially Supports: Some functionality of the product does not meet the criterion.
  • Does Not Support: The majority of product functionality does not meet the criterion.
  • Not Applicable: The criterion is not relevant to the product.
  • Not Evaluated: The product has not been evaluated against the criterion. This can be used only in WCAG 2.0 Level AAA.

 

WCAG 2.x Report

All WCAG sections also document conformance with:

  • EN 301 549: Chapter 9 - Web, Sections 10.1-10.4 of Chapter 10 - Non-Web documents, and Sections 11.1-11.4 and 11.8.2 of Chapter 11 - Non-Web Software (open and closed functionality), and Sections 12.1.2 and 12.2.4 of Chapter 12 – Documentation
  • Revised Section 508: Chapter 5 – 501.1 Scope, 504.2 Content Creation or Editing, and Chapter 6 – 602.3 Electronic Support Documentation.

Note: When reporting on conformance with the WCAG 2.x Success Criteria, they are scoped for full pages, complete processes, and accessibility-supported ways of using technology as documented in the WCAG 2.0 Conformance Requirements.  

Guideline 1.1 Text Alternatives:

Provide text alternatives for any non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, braille, speech, symbols or simpler language.

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.1.1 (Web)
  • 10.1.1.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.1.1.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.1.1.2 (Closed Functionality Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support

Software: The product does not provide sufficient text alternatives for most non-text content, such as icons and images.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not allow authors to add or customize text alternatives for images.

Guideline 1.2 Time-based Media:

Provide alternatives for time-based media.

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.2.1 (Web)
  • 10.1.2.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.2.1.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.2.1.2.1 and 11.1.2.1.2.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain prerecorded audio-only or video-only content.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain prerecorded audio-only or video-only content.

1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.2.2 (Web)
  • 10.1.2.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.2.2 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.2.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain prerecorded synchronized media.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain prerecorded media that requires captions.

1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.2.3 (Web)
  • 10.1.2.3 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.2.3.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.2.3.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain prerecorded synchronized media.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain prerecorded media that requires audio description.

1.2.4 Captions (Live) (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.2.4 (Web)
  • 10.1.2.4 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.2.4 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.2.4 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain live synchronized media.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain live synchronized media.

1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.2.5 (Web)
  • 10.1.2.5 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.2.5 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.2.5 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain prerecorded video content that would require audio description.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain prerecorded video content that would require audio description.

Guideline 1.3 Adaptable:

Create content that can be presented in different ways (for example simpler layout) without losing information or structure.

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

1.3.1 Info and Relationships (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.3.1 (Web)
  • 10.1.3.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.3.1.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.3.1.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support

Software: Most structure and relationship information is not provided programmatically or in text. Examples include:

  • Related controls are not grouped or labelled programmatically.
  • Labels for icon buttons that appear on mouse hover are not programmatically associated.
  • Help text that appears on mouse hover or that appears near a form input is not programmatically associated with the input.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not allow authors to provide appropriate programmatic or textual equivalents for most visual structure and relationship information.

1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.3.2 (Web)
  • 10.1.3.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.3.2.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.3.2.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support

Software: Where the content of the product is exposed to assistive technology, the content is presented in a meaningful sequence.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not allow authors to present content in a meaningful sequence.

1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.3.3 (Web)
  • 10.1.3.3 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.3.3 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.3.3 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Instructions do not rely solely on sensory characteristics.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion.

1.3.4 Orientation (Level AA 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.3.4 (Web)
  • 10.1.3.4 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.3.4 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.3.4 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Content does not restrict its view and operation to a single display orientation.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content does not restrict its view and operation to a single display orientation.

1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (Level AA 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.3.5 (Web)
  • 10.1.3.5 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.3.5 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.3.5 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product’s technology does not have support for programmatic identification of input purpose.

Authored Content (PDF): The content technology does not have support for programmatic identification of input purpose.

Guideline 1.4 Distinguishable:

Make it easier for users to see and hear content including separating foreground from background.

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.1 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.1 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not convey information through color alone.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion.

1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.2 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.2 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain audio that plays automatically.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain audio that plays automatically.

1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.3 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.3 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.3 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.3 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software) 
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Text within the product meets minimum contrast requirements.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets contrast requirements.

1.4.4 Resize text (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.4 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.4 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.4.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.4.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product provides its own text resizing function allowing the user to resize text up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. However, some text elements do not respond to this setting. Examples include:

  • Buttons in Output workspace.
  • Text in dialogs.
  • Quick Search placeholder text.
  • Content summary text in footer.

Authored Content (PDF): Using the zoom function of a PDF reader application, text can be resized up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality.

1.4.5 Images of Text (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.5 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.5 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.5.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.5.2 (Closed Software) - Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product uses text instead of images of text.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion.

1.4.10 Reflow (Level AA 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.10 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.10 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.10.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.10.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: At the required width of 320 CSS pixels, most functions of the product do not meet this criterion. Loss of information or functionality occurs. Examples include:

  • Main menu items cannot be accessed.
  • Output work area cannot be scrolled.
  • Footer elements are obscured or cannot be accessed.

Authored Content (PDF): At the required width of 320 CSS pixels, authored content is presented without loss of information or functionality.

1.4.11 Non-text Contrast (Level AA 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.11 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.11 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.11 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.11 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most meaningful non-text content elements, such as icon buttons, have sufficient contrast. Exceptions include:

  • Unchecked checkboxes.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion.

1.4.12 Text Spacing (Level AA 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.12 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.12 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.12 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.12 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product is not implemented using markup languages.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content is not implemented using markup languages.

1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (Level AA 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.1.4.13 (Web)
  • 10.1.4.13 (Non-web document)
  • 11.1.4.13 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.1.4.13 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: When content is triggered by hover or focus, it becomes visible and then hidden in a manner which meets this criterion.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain content elements triggered by hover or focus.

Guideline 2.1 Keyboard Accessible:

Make all functionality available from a keyboard.

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.1.1 (Web)
  • 10.2.1.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.1.1.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.1.1.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most product functionality cannot be operated through a keyboard interface. Examples include:

  • Going to recent folders.
  • Operating Quick Search.
  • Adding images to Output Preview.
  • Selecting multiple images in the Content panel that are not adjacent to one another.
  • Configuring Output settings.
  • Exporting Output to PDF.
  • Adding new keywords or assigning keywords to photos.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain controls that would require a keyboard interface.

2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.1.2 (Web)
  • 10.2.1.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.1.2 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.1.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not include keyboard traps.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not include keyboard traps.

2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (Level A 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.1.4 (Web)
  • 10.2.1.4 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.1.4.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.1.4.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not provide character key shortcuts.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not provide character key shortcuts.

Guideline 2.2 Enough Time:

Provide users enough time to read and use content.

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.2.1 (Web)
  • 10.2.2.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.2.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.2.1 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not include time limits.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion.

2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.2.2 (Web)
  • 10.2.2.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.2.2 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.2.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not include elements which move, blink, scroll, or auto-update.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion.

Guideline 2.3 Seizures:

Do not design content in a way that is known to cause seizures. 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.3.1 (Web)
  • 10.2.3.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.3.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.3.1 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain flashing content.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain flashing content.

Guideline 2.4 Navigable:

Provide ways to help users navigate, find content, and determine where they are. 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.4.1 (Web)
  • 10.2.4.1 (Non-web document) – Does not apply
  • 11.2.4.1 (Open Functionality Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.2.4.1 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: This criterion does not apply to non-web software.

Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents.

2.4.2 Page Titled (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.4.2 (Web)
  • 10.2.4.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.4.2 (Open Functionality Software) - Does not apply
  • 11.2.4.2 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support

Software: The product does not have a visible or programmatic title. Although most dialogs have titles that describe their purpose, when multiple files are selected, the File Info dialog has no title.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not allow authors to customize the document title.

2.4.3 Focus Order (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.4.3 (Web)
  • 10.2.4.3 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.4.3 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.4.3 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Where components receive focus, the focus order is consistent with the meaning of the content.

Authored Content (PDF): ): Authored content does not have focusable elements.

2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.4.4 (Web)
  • 10.2.4.4 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.4.4 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.4.4 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain links.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain links.

2.4.5 Multiple Ways (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.4.5 (Web)
  • 10.2.4.5 (Non-web document) – Does not apply
  • 11.2.4.5 (Open Functionality Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.2.4.5 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: This criterion does not apply to non-web software.

Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents.

 2.4.6 Headings and Labels (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.4.6 (Web)
  • 10.2.4.6 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.4.6 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.4.6 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Headings and labels are descriptive.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this criterion.

2.4.7 Focus Visible (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.4.7 (Web)
  • 10.2.4.7 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.4.7 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.4.7 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: In those elements that can receive keyboard focus, focus is indicated visually.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain focusable elements.

Guideline 2.5 Input Modalities:

Make it easier for users to operate functionality through various inputs beyond keyboard. 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

2.5.1 Pointer Gestures (Level A 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.5.1 (Web)
  • 10.2.5.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.5.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.5.1 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not rely on multipoint or path-based gestures.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not rely on multipoint or path-based gestures.

2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation (Level A 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.5.2 (Web)
  • 10.2.5.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.5.2 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.5.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most product functions that use a single pointer are completed when the user releases the pointer. Exceptions include:

  • “Create new Preset” control and Color Picker controls in Output workspace.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not rely on pointer input.

2.5.3 Label in Name (Level A 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.5.3 (Web)
  • 10.2.5.3 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.5.3 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.5.3 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: In most product functions, accessible names of controls do not contain the text of their visible labels. Examples include:

  • Most input fields have a visible label but do not provide a programmatic name. 

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain user interface controls.

2.5.4 Motion Actuation (Level A 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.2.5.4 (Web)
  • 10.2.5.4 (Non-web document)
  • 11.2.5.4 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.2.5.4 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not have functionality operated by device motion or user motion.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not have functionality operated by device motion or user motion.

Guideline 3.1 Readable:

Make text content readable and understandable. 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

3.1.1 Language of Page (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.1.1 (Web)
  • 10.3.1.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.1.1.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.3.1.1.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support

Software: The language cannot be programmatically determined.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not allow authors to set the language of the document.

3.1.2 Language of Parts (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.1.2 (Web)
  • 10.3.1.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.1.2 (Open Functionality Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.3.1.2 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Content is only presented in one language at a time.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content is only presented in one language at a time.

Guideline 3.2 Predictable:

Make Web pages appear and operate in predictable ways. 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

3.2.1 On Focus (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.2.1 (Web)
  • 10.3.2.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.2.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.3.2.1 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most components in the product do not initiate a change of context when focused. Exceptions include:

  • The “Create new Preset” control opens a dialog when it receives focus.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain focusable components.

3.2.2 On Input (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.2.2 (Web)
  • 10.3.2.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.2.2 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.3.2.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Changes of context do not occur automatically on user input.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain user input controls.

3.2.3 Consistent Navigation (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.2.3 (Web)
  • 10.3.2.3 (Non-web document) – Does not apply
  • 11.3.2.3 (Open Functionality Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.3.2.3 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: This criterion does not apply to non-web software.

Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents.

3.2.4 Consistent Identification (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.2.4 (Web)
  • 10.3.2.4 (Non-web document) – Does not apply
  • 11.3.2.4 (Open Functionality Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.3.2.4 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software) – Does not apply to non-web software
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs) – Does not apply to non-web docs

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: This criterion does not apply to non-web software.

Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents.

Guideline 3.3 Input Assistance:

Help users avoid and correct mistakes. 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.3.1 (Web)
  • 10.3.3.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.3.1.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.3.3.1.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: In most cases in the product where input errors are automatically detected, items in error are identified and error messages are provided as text. Exceptions include:

  • Errors in the File Info dialog are indicated with an icon without a textual alternative.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored Content does not detect input errors that are displayed to users.

3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.3.2 (Web)
  • 10.3.3.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.3.2 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.3.3.2 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Labels are provided for input fields.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain user input controls that would require labels or instructions.

3.3.3 Error Suggestion (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.3.3 (Web)
  • 10.3.3.3 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.3.3 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.3.3.3 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: In some product functionality where input errors are automatically detected, such as invalid values in text inputs for slider controls in the Output Settings panel, the value is corrected to the closest suggested value and the user is informed. Exceptions include:

  • Inputs in the File Info dialog, such as Date fields, indicate an input error with an icon but do not provide a format suggestion.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not detect input errors that are displayed to users.

3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) (Level AA)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.3.3.4 (Web)
  • 10.3.3.4 (Non-web document)
  • 11.3.3.4 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.3.3.4 (Closed Software)
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not process legal commitments or financial transactions. When editing files, changes to user-controllable data are reversible or can be confirmed before finalizing.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain legal or financial data and does not modify user-controllable data.

Guideline 4.1 Compatible:

Maximize compatibility with current and future user agents, including assistive technologies. 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

4.1.1 Parsing (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.4.1.1 (Web)
  • 10.4.1.1 (Non-web document)
  • 11.4.1.1.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.4.1.1.2 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product is not implemented using markup languages.

Authored Content (PDF): The authored content is not implemented using markup languages.

4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.4.1.2 (Web)
  • 10.4.1.2 (Non-web document)
  • 11.4.1.2.1 (Open Functionality Software)
  • 11.4.1.2.2 (Closed Software) – Not required
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508

  • 501 (Web)(Software)
  • 504.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 602.3 (Support Docs)

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: User interface components in most product functions do not provide programmatic name, role, value, or state information. Examples include:

  • Text elements have no programmatic name or role information.
  • Top-level menu items have no name or role information.
  • Checkboxes in Filter and Keyword panels have no name, role, or state information.
  • Tree structures and list views of content provide no text or semantic structure.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain controls that would require programmatically determined name, role, state, property, and value information.

4.1.3 Status Messages (Level AA 2.1 only)
Also applies to:
EN 301 549 Criteria

  • 9.4.1.3 (Web)
  • 10.4.1.3 (Non-web document) – Does not apply
  • 11.4.1.3 (Open Functionality Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.4.1.3 (Closed Software) – Does not apply
  • 11.8.2 (Authoring Tool)
  • 12.1.2 (Product Docs)
  • 12.2.4 (Support Docs)

Revised Section 508 – Does not apply

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: This criterion does not apply to non-web software.

Authored Content (PDF): This criterion does not apply to non-web documents.

 

Revised Section 508 Report

Notes:

 

Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (FPC)

Notes: This table documents instances of equivalent facilitation or instances of functions not addressed by technical requirements. Responses which cite technical requirements are informative only.

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

302.1 Without Vision

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support

Software: Most functions of the product are not usable without vision. Examples include:

  • As noted in 1.1.1 Non-text Content, most non-text content does not provide a sufficient text alternative.
  • As noted in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships, most structure and relationship information is not provided programmatically or in text.
  • As noted in 2.1.1 Keyboard, most functionality cannot be operated through a keyboard interface.
  • As noted in 3.1.1 Language of Page, the language cannot be programmatically determined.
  • As noted in 3.3.1 Error Identification, some errors are indicated visually but have no textual alternative.
  • As noted in 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value, most user interface components do not provide programmatic name, role, value, or state information.
  • As noted in 503.4.2 Audio Description Controls, the product does not provide user controls for audio descriptions.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not allow authors to create content which is functional for users without vision. Examples include:

  • The authoring tool does not provide a mechanism for adding alternative text to images.
  • The authored PDF is untagged.

302.2 With Limited Vision

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are usable with limited vision. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 1.4.4 Resize Text, some text elements do not respond to platform or product text resizing functionality.
  • As noted in 302.1 Without Vision, programmatic information and keyboard support are not sufficient for screen reader use.
  • As noted in 503.2 User Preferences, the product does not correctly apply platform contrast settings or text size settings but does provide a tool to increase text size from within the application.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content in which most functions can be used without vision. Exceptions include:

  • The authoring tool does not provide a mechanism for adding alternative text to images.
  • The authored PDF is untagged.

302.3 Without Perception of Color

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not rely solely on color to communicate information.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional for users without perception of color.

302.4 Without Hearing

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are functional for users without hearing. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 503.4.1 Caption Controls, the product does not provide user controls for captions.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored PDFs do not contain sound.

302.5 With Limited Hearing

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are functional for users with limited hearing. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 503.4.1 Caption Controls, the product does not provide user controls for captions.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored PDFs do not contain sound.

302.6 Without Speech

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not require the use of speech.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional for users without speech.

302.7 With Limited Manipulation

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are not usable with limited manipulation.

  • As noted in 2.1.1 Keyboard, most functionality cannot be operated through a keyboard interface.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this requirement.

302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product is functional with limited reach and strength.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited reach and strength.

302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are usable with limited language, cognitive, and learning abilities. Users with cognitive disabilities have varying needs for features that allow them to adapt content and work with assistive technology or accessibility features of the platform. The product provides descriptive labels and instructions, and error identification and suggestion for some user input. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 2.4.2 Page Titled, the product does not have a visible or programmatic title, and the File Info dialog lacks a title when multiple files are selected.
  • As noted in 3.3.1 Error Identification and 3.3.3 Error Suggestion, some errors are identified with an icon without a textual alternative.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not provide programmatic indication of the language of the authored content, which impedes speech synthesis for users with limited language abilities.

Chapter 4: Hardware

Notes: Not Applicable

 

Chapter 5: Software

Notes:

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

501.1 Scope – Incorporation of WCAG 2.x AA

See WCAG 2.x section

See information in WCAG 2.x section.

502.2.1 User Control of Accessibility Features

Not Applicable

The product is not platform software.

502.2.2 No Disruption of Accessibility Features

Supports

The product does not disrupt platform accessibility features.

502.3.1 Object Information

Does Not Support

Most objects in the product do not expose accurate name, role, state, boundary, or description information to assistive technology.

502.3.2 Modification of Object Information

Supports

The product allows assistive technology to modify states and properties of controls when they are exposed.

502.3.3 Row, Column, and Headers

Does Not Support

The product does not expose the row, column, and headers of table cells to assistive technology.

502.3.4 Values

Partially Supports

The product does not expose the values of some input controls to assistive technology. Examples include dropdown fields in the File Info dialog and Output Settings panel, checkboxes in Keywords and Metadata panels.

502.3.5 Modification of Values

Supports

The product allows assistive technology to modify the values of input controls that are exposed.

502.3.6 Label Relationships

Does Not Support

The product does not expose label relationships to assistive technology.

502.3.7 Hierarchical Relationships

Does Not Support

The product does not expose hierarchical parent-child relationships to assistive technology.

502.3.8 Text

Does Not Support

The product does not expose most text content to assistive technology.

502.3.9 Modification of Text

Supports

The product allows assistive technology to modify the values and text of input controls that are exposed.

502.3.10 List of Actions

Does Not Support

Most controls in the product do not expose programmatic role information and actions which can be taken on objects to assistive technology. Examples include top-level main menu items, and most buttons, dropdown fields, and checkboxes.

502.3.11 Actions on Objects

Supports

Where available actions are exposed, the product allows assistive technology to perform those actions.

502.3.12 Focus Cursor

Does Not Support

Most controls do not expose programmatic focus information to assistive technology.

502.3.13 Modification of Focus Cursor

Supports

Where programmatic focus is exposed, the product allows assistive technology to move or modify focus, insertion point, and selection.

502.3.14 Event Notification

Does Not Support

The product does not notify assistive technology about most attribute changes in user interface elements. Examples include checkboxes in Keywords and Metadata panels, and most dropdown fields.

502.4 Platform Accessibility Features

Not Applicable

The product is not platform software.

503.2 User Preferences

Partially Supports

The product does not respond to platform settings for text size. Windows High Contrast settings are not applied in most of the product UI.

503.3 Alternative User Interfaces

Not Applicable

The product does not provide an alternative user interface that functions as assistive technology.

503.4.1 Caption Controls

Does Not Support

The product does not provide user controls for captions.

503.4.2 Audio Description Controls

Does Not Support

The product does not provide user controls for audio descriptions.

504.2 Content Creation or Editing

See WCAG 2.x section

See information in WCAG 2.x section.

504.2.1 Preservation of Information Provided for Accessibility in Format Conversion

Partially Supports

Imported image files do not provide accessibility information for conversion. Imported synchronized media file accessibility information is not supported by destination PDF format. When the metadata of a video file is modified through the product, existing captioning and audio description tracks are preserved.

504.2.2 PDF Export

Not Applicable

The product is not capable of exporting PDF files that conform to ISO 32000-1:2008 (PDF 1.7).

504.3 Prompts

Does Not Support

The Output function does not prompt the user to create accessible content.

504.4 Templates

Does Not Support

Templates in the product do not allow authors to create content which conforms to WCAG 2.1 Levels A and AA.

Chapter 6: Support Documentation and Services

Notes: Information regarding Support Documentation and Services is available in the Accessibility Conformance Report for the Adobe Help Center on the  Adobe Accessibility Compliance  website.

 

EN 301 549 Report

Notes: 

 

Chapter 4: Functional Performance Statements (FPS)

Notes:

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

4.2.1 Usage without vision

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Does Not Support

Software: Most functions of the product are not usable without vision. Examples include:

  • As noted in 1.1.1 Non-text Content, most non-text content does not provide a sufficient text alternative.
  • As noted in 1.3.1 Info and Relationships, most structure and relationship information is not provided programmatically or in text.
  • As noted in 2.1.1 Keyboard, most functionality cannot be operated through a keyboard interface.
  • As noted in 3.1.1 Language of Page, the language cannot be programmatically determined.
  • As noted in 3.3.1 Error Identification, some errors are indicated visually but have no textual alternative.
  • As noted in 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value, most user interface components do not provide programmatic name, role, value, or state information.
  • As noted in 7.2.1 Audio description playback, the product does not provide audio description playback.
  • As noted in 7.3 User controls for captions and audio description, the product does not provide user controls for captions or audio descriptions.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not allow authors to create content which is functional for users without vision. Examples include:

  • The authoring tool does not provide a mechanism for adding alternative text to images.
  • The authored PDF is untagged.

4.2.2 Usage with limited vision

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are usable with limited vision. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 1.4.4 Resize Text, some text elements do not respond to platform or product text resizing functionality.
  • As noted in 1.4.10 Reflow, at the required width of 320 CSS pixels, loss of content and functionality occurs.
  • As noted in 1.4.11 Non-text Contrast, unchecked checkboxes do not meet the minimum contrast requirements.
  • As noted in 4.2.1 Usage without vision, programmatic information and keyboard support are not sufficient for screen reader use.
  • As noted in 11.7 User preferences, the product does not correctly apply platform settings for contrast or text size but does provide functionality to increase text size from within the application.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content in which most functions can be used without vision. Exceptions include:

  • The authoring tool does not provide a mechanism for adding alternative text to images.
  • The authored PDF is untagged.

4.2.3 Usage without perception of colour

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not rely solely on color to communicate information.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional for users without perception of color.

4.2.4 Usage without hearing

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are functional for users without hearing. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 7.1.1 Captioning playback, the product’s video player does not provide caption playback.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored PDFs do not contain sound.

4.2.5 Usage with limited hearing

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are functional for users limited hearing. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 7.1.1 Captioning playback, the product’s video player does not provide caption playback.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored PDFs do not contain sound.

4.2.6 Usage with no or limited vocal capability

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not require the use of speech.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional for users without speech.

4.2.7 Usage with limited manipulation or strength

Software: Does Not Support

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are not usable with limited manipulation or strength.

  • As noted in 2.1.1 Keyboard, most functionality cannot be operated through a keyboard interface.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can ensure that content meets this requirement.

4.2.8 Usage with limited reach

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product is functional with limited reach.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which is functional with limited reach.

4.2.9 Minimize photosensitive seizure triggers

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product does not contain flashing content.

Authored Content (PDF): Authored content does not contain flashing content.

4.2.10 Usage with limited cognition, language or learning

Software: Partially Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Partially Supports

Software: Most functions of the product are usable with limited cognition. Users with cognitive disabilities have varying needs for features that allow them to adapt content and work with assistive technology or accessibility features of the platform. The product provides descriptive labels and instructions, and error identification and suggestion for some user input. Exceptions include:

  • As noted in 2.4.2 Page Titled, the product does not have a visible or programmatic title, and the File Info dialog lacks a title when multiple files are selected.
  • As noted in 2.5.3 Label in Name, accessible names of most controls do not contain the text of their visible labels.
  • As noted in 3.3.1 Error Identification and 3.3.3 Error Suggestion, some errors are identified with an icon without a textual alternative.

Authored Content (PDF): The product does not provide programmatic indication of the language of the authored content, which impedes speech synthesis for users with limited language abilities.

4.2.11 Privacy

Software: Supports

Authored Content (PDF): Supports

Software: The product maintains user privacy when accessibility features are used.

Authored Content (PDF): Authors can create content which maintains user privacy when accessibility features are used.

Chapter 5: Generic Requirements

Notes:

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

5.1.3.1 Audio output of visual information

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.2 Auditory output delivery including speech

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.3 Auditory output correlation

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.4 Speech output user control

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.5 Speech output automatic interruption

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.6 Speech output for non-text content

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.7 Speech output for video information

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.8 Masked entry

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.9 Private access to personal data

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.10 Non-interfering audio output

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.11 Private listening volume

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.12 Speaker volume

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.13 Volume reset

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.14 Spoken languages

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.15 Non-visual error identification

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.3.16 Receipts, tickets, and transactional outputs

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.4 Functionality closed to text enlargement

Not Applicable

The product does not have functionality that is closed to text enlargement.

5.1.5 Visual output for auditory information

Not Applicable

The product does not have closed functionality.

5.1.6.1 Closed functionality

See 5.1.3.1 through 5.1.3.16

See information in 5.1.3.1 through 5.1.3.16

5.1.6.2 Input focus

Not Applicable

The product does not have functionality that is closed to keyboards.

5.2 Activation of accessibility features

Partially Supports

Most product features do not depend on activation of accessibility features. However, text enlargement and interface color change rely on the user’s ability to perceive menu and Preferences dialog text at default text size.

5.3 Biometrics

Not Applicable

The product does not use biological characteristics for user identification or for control of the product.

5.4 Preservation of accessibility information during conversion

Not Applicable

Imported image files do not provide accessibility information for conversion. Imported synchronized media file accessibility information is not supported by destination PDF format.

5.5.1 Means of operation

Not Applicable

The product has only non-mechanical operable parts, such as on-screen buttons, which do not require grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist to operate.

5.5.2 Operable parts discernibility

Does Not Support

The product has only non-mechanical operable parts, such as on-screen buttons and sliders. Most operable parts lack an accessible name which would enable them to be discernible without user vision.

5.6.1 Tactile or auditory status

Not Applicable

This product does not have locking or toggle controls.

5.6.2 Visual status

Not Applicable

This product does not have locking or toggle controls.

5.7 Key repeat

Not Applicable

The product relies on platform software to turn off or adjust key repeat.

5.8 Double-strike key acceptance

Not Applicable

The product does not provide a keyboard or keypad.

5.9 Simultaneous user actions

Supports

The product relies on platform software features, such as Sticky Keys, to ensure simultaneous user actions are not required.

Chapter 6: ICT with Two-Way Voice Communication

Notes: Not Applicable

 

Chapter 7: ICT with Video Capabilities

Notes: 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

7.1.1 Captioning playback

Does Not Support

The product does not provide caption playback.

7.1.2 Captioning synchronization

Not Applicable

The product does not display captions.

7.1.3 Preservation of captioning

Supports

When the metadata of a video file is modified through the product, existing captioning is preserved.

7.2.1 Audio description playback

Does Not Support

The product does not provide a mechanism to select and play available audio description tracks.

7.2.2 Audio description synchronization

Not Applicable

The product does not have a mechanism to play audio description.

7.2.3 Preservation of audio description

Supports

When the metadata of a video file is modified through the product, existing audio description tracks are preserved.

7.3 User controls for captions and audio description

Does Not Support

The product does not provide user controls for captions or audio descriptions.

Chapter 8: Hardware

Notes: Not Applicable

 

Chapter 9: Web (see WCAG 2.x section)

Notes:

 

Chapter 10: Non-web Documents

Notes: Not Applicable

 

Chapter 11: Software

Notes: 

Criteria

Conformance Level

Remarks and Explanations

11.1.1.1 through 11.4.1.3

See WCAG 2.x section

See information in the WCAG 2.x section.

11.5.2.3 Use of accessibility services 

See 11.5.2.5 through 11.5.2.17

See information in 11.5.2.5 through 11.5.2.17.

11.5.2.4 Assistive technology

Not applicable

The product is not assistive technology

11.5.2.5 Object information

Does Not Support

Most objects in the product do not expose accurate name, role, state, boundary, or description information to assistive technology.

11.5.2.6 Row, column, and headers

Does Not Support

The product does not expose the row, column, and headers of table cells to assistive technology.

11.5.2.7 Values

Partially Supports

The product does not expose the values of some input controls to assistive technology. Examples include dropdown fields in the File Info dialog and Output Settings panel, checkboxes in Keywords and Metadata panels.

11.5.2.8 Label relationships

Does Not Support

The product does not expose label relationships to assistive technology.

11.5.2.9 Parent-child relationships

Does Not Support

The product does not expose hierarchical parent-child relationships to assistive technology.

11.5.2.10 Text

Does Not Support

The product does not expose most text content to assistive technology.

11.5.2.11 List of available actions

Does Not Support

Most controls in the product do not expose programmatic role information and actions which can be taken on objects to assistive technology. Examples include top-level main menu items, and most buttons, dropdown fields, and checkboxes.

11.5.2.12 Execution of available actions

Supports

Where available actions are exposed, the product allows assistive technology to perform those actions.

11.5.2.13 Tracking of focus and selection attributes

Does Not Support

Most controls do not expose programmatic focus information to assistive technology.

11.5.2.14 Modification of focus and selection attributes

Supports

Where programmatic focus is exposed, the product allows assistive technology to move or modify focus, insertion point, and selection.

11.5.2.15 Change notification

Does Not Support

The product does not notify assistive technology about most attribute changes in user interface elements. Examples include checkboxes in Keywords and Metadata panels, and most dropdown fields.

11.5.2.16 Modifications of states and properties

Supports

The product allows assistive technology to modify states and properties of controls when they are exposed.

11.5.2.17 Modifications of values and text

Supports

The product allows assistive technology to modify the values and text of input controls that are exposed.

11.6.1 User control of accessibility features

Not Applicable

The product is not platform software.

11.6.2 No disruption of accessibility features

Supports

The product does not disrupt platform accessibility features.

11.7 User preferences

Partially Supports

The product does not respond to platform settings for text size. Windows High Contrast settings are not applied in most of the product UI.

11.8.2 Accessible content creation

See WCAG 2.x section

The product does not enable authors to create content which conforms to WCAG 2.1 Levels A and AA. See details for individual criteria in the WCAG 2.x section. Authoring functions in the product do not actively guide authors to create accessible content.

11.8.3 Preservation of accessibility information in transformations

Not Applicable

The product does not provide restructuring transformations or re-coding transformations.

11.8.4 Repair assistance

Not Applicable

The product does not have accessibility checking functionality.

11.8.5 Templates

Does Not Support

Templates in the product do not allow authors to create content which conforms to WCAG 2.1 Levels A and AA.

Chapter 12: Documentation and Support Services

Notes: Information regarding Support Documentation and Services is available in the Accessibility Conformance Report for the Adobe Help Center on the Adobe Accessibility Compliance website.

 

Chapter 13: ICT Providing Relay or Emergency Service Access

Notes: Not Applicable

 

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