27.1 Accessible Documents

Ways to improve accessibility of documents.

• Use color-blind friendly color palettes. pubtheme uses red/blue by default and contains cb14, a 14-color color blind friendly color palette.
• Add alt text to figures created in R Markdown https://www.rstudio.com/blog/knitr-fig-alt/
• You can knit to Word, click Review, and click Check Accessibility
• See https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown-cookbook/html-accessibility.html. That page also has a link to here https://r-resources.massey.ac.nz/rmarkdown/.