This workshop requires participants Bring Your Own Device (BYOD).
The workshop will be led by Dax Castro and Chad Chelius, both of whom are experts in document accessibility. A hands-on workshop, covering a wide range of topics and provide ample time for practical exercises and discussions, where participants are expected to BYOD. The workshop starts with the basics and progressively delves into more complex topics. This approach ensures that participants of all skill levels can benefit from the class.
Dax Castro is an award-winning, Adobe Certified PDF Accessibility Trainer and certified Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) with more than two decades of experience in the marketing and communications industry. Not only is Dax an accessibility expert with more than 200 hours of training, he is an online influencer, trainer, speaker, and accessibility advocate that pushes the envelope of technology to produce more robust accessible documents. Be sure to catch Dax and Chad on their accessibility podcast Chax Chat.
Chad Chelius is a trainer, author, consultant, speaker and Director of Training Solutions and Principal at Chax Training and Consulting. He resides in the Philadelphia area and has been using Adobe products for over 25 years. As an Adobe Certified Instructor, Accessible Document Specialist, and consultant he teaches and advises on all Adobe print and web products, specializing in InDesign and InCopy workflows, Illustrator, automation, and PDF accessibility using InDesign, Word, and Adobe Acrobat. He works with clients both large and small in and outside of the United States, helping them to solve design, workflow, and accessibility challenges using Adobe products. Chad is a Lynda.com / LinkedIn Learning author, and you can connect with him on LinkedIn or Twitter.