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The European Accessibility Act and its impact on the publishing industry : a guide for Canadian publishers

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    Certified Accessible By: Fondazione LIA
    Publisher:
    Livres Canada Books, 2021

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  • Contributor: Molinari, Elisa; Pellegrino, Gregorio
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    2021
    Summary:

    The importance of accessible digital publishing and an enhanced presence in European markets for Canadian publishers cannot be overstated. Discover the opportunities and challenges the European Accessibility Act presents for exporting Canadian publishers of all sizes and across both languages. Prepared by Cristina Mussinelli, Elisa Molinari and Gregorio Pellegrino of Fondazione LIA, this new report provides concrete information for Canadian publishers as they develop or embark on their European export strategies. The report examines: accessible publishing legislation and initiatives; the latest information on best practices in accessible digital publishing and distribution in the EU; how European publishers are preparing to implement the requirements of the European Accessibility Act as it relates to ebooks. This report presents vital knowledge for any publisher looking to adapt to new market conditions in Europe and secure their digital exports across various European book markets, while also engaging in a growing culture of accessibility and inclusivity.

    Original Publisher: Québec, Livres Canada Books
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781988769509, 1988769507, 9781988769493, 1988769493