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Learn more about Numbers. Write review. Write your thoughts in our old-fashioned comment. MacUpdate Comment Policy. We strongly recommend leaving comments, however comments with abusive words, bullying, personal attacks of any type will be moderated. Email me when someone replies to this comment. Any ideas? I had pages that I bought years ago and since I did not used it disappear, how I update it? Johninsapporo Mar 25 It's very easy to combine text, graphics and tables to make a good looking document, flier, catalogue, etc.
And it's laid out in a way that makes it easy to find functions without having to burrow through layers and layers of stuff. Simple, but capable of quite complex work. I am very happy to have the app available to me.
I emailed my revue to you on 17 January and it is shown below. Very useful. This update That is to say that the menus are now mixed French-English, even if the language of my system is French.
Could it be because of the pandemic? AnnL Jan 15 But, if you are really looking for a powerful word processor with a text expanding feature like Typenator, in Nisus lingo called "glossaries" , a program closely integrated with the legendary literature manager 'Bookends', macros without end, etc. If you are unsure whether a template is accessible, you should check a sample document produced when the template is used see Technique The default template for new documents in Pages is a blank page.
The basic installation also includes blank letter templates and blank business reports. These are all accessible by virtue of being blank. It is possible to create your own accessible templates from scratch in Pages. As well, you can edit and modify the existing prepackaged templates, ensuring their accessibility as you do so and saving them as a new template. Note: Only use these steps if you have an accessible template available e. Otherwise, simply open a new blank document.
In order for assistive technologies e. If a different natural language is used for a paragraph or selected text, this also needs to be clearly indicated. For detailed instructions, see how to format a document for another language in the Pages User Guide for Mac. For more details, see the section on how to add an image description in the Pages User Guide for Mac. When using images or other graphical objects, such as charts and graphs, it is important to ensure that the information you intend to convey by the image is also conveyed to people who cannot see the image.
This can be accomplished by adding concise alternative text to each image. If an image is too complicated to concisely describe in the alternative text alone artwork, flowcharts, etc. Alternatively, you can include the same information conveyed by the image within the body of the document, providing the images as an alternate to the text. In that case, you do not have to provide alternate text within the image.
Pages will default the position of an inserted image or object depending on the method that is used to insert it. As content moves up or down on the page, the object stays where it was placed. To ensure that images and objects remain with the text that references it, press the Command key and then drag the image onto the document or follow the steps below.
For more details, see how to place objects inline with text in the Pages User Guide for Mac. For more details, see how to create a paragraph style in the Pages User Guide for Mac. Named styles help your readers understand why something was formatted in a given way, which is especially helpful when there are multiple reasons for the same formatting e. Note: While office application suites support headings in much the same way, the named styles often differ.
When using tables, it is important to ensure that they are clear and appropriately structured. This helps all users to better understand the information in the table and allows assistive technologies e. Otherwise, assistive technologies will interpret your list as a series of short separate paragraphs instead of a coherent list of related items. For more details, see how to format a list in the Pages User Guide for Mac.
Use Columns feature for placing text in columns. Note: Because columns can be a challenge for users of some assistive technologies, consider whether a column layout is really necessary. Creating an index or table of contents to outline office document content can provide a means of navigating the meaningful sequence of content.
After you apply these styles, you can then create a table of contents. For more details, see how to insert a table of contents into a word-processing document in the Pages User Guide for Mac. Numbering the pages of your document helps those reading and editing your document effectively navigate and reference its content. In case the document is ever converted into HTML, it should be given a descriptive and meaningful title. Office applications do typically include accessibility features such as the ability to magnify documents and support for high contrast modes.
However, because printing is an important aspect of many workflows and changing font sizes directly will change documents details such the pagination, the layout of tables, etc. The visual presentation of text and images of text should have a contrast ration of at least 4.
To help you determine the contrast, here are some examples on a white background:. Also, always use a single solid color for a text background rather than a pattern.
In order to determine whether the colors in your document have sufficient contrast, you can consult an online contrast checker, such as:. Color should not be used as the only visual means of conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response, or distinguishing a visual element.
In order to spot where color might be the only visual means of conveying information, you can create a screenshot of the document and then view it with online gray-scale converting tools, such as:.
However, multiple tools can be found online: Google Search: gray-scale conversion tool. The instructions provided for understanding and operating content should not rely solely on sensory characteristics such as the color or shape of content elements.
Here are two examples:. Before you use an image to control the presentation of text e. If this is not possible, as with logos containing stylized text, make sure to provide alternative text for the image following the steps noted in Technique 3. Technique Make Content Easier to Understand Hyperlink text in your document should be meaningful when read out of context. To be an effective navigation aid, the link text should describe the destination of the link.
Consider the experience of screen reader users: Generally, screen readers generate a list of links, and screen reader users navigate this list alphabetically. In order to be useful to someone using a screen reader, ensure that hyperlink text is self-describing and meaningful on its own.
To make the address of hyperlink clear when printing, you may wish to include the address in brackets following the descriptive text of the hyperlink. At this time December , Pages does not offer a mechanism to check for potential accessibility errors in your document prior to publishing. In order to get some indication of the accessibility of your document or template see Technique 1 , then you may consider saving the file into HTML or PDF in order to perform an accessibility check in one of those formats, as described below.
Save the document into HTML format and use one of the web accessibility checkers available online, such as:. If you saved your document in tagged PDF format, you can use the following tools and steps to evaluate the accessibility of the PDF document:. In some cases, additional steps must be taken in order to ensure accessibility information is preserved when exporting to formats other than the default.
PDF documents are not always accessible.
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