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Dealing with content that spans more than one page

Dealing with content that spans more than one page

From the course: Creating Accessible PDFs

Dealing with content that spans more than one page

- [Narrator] It's pretty normal to have textual content that flows from one page to another in a document. However, when tagging content using Adobe Acrobat, it's not possible to select content on more than one page at a time. Furthermore, some applications are better at dealing with these situations than other applications, and may often split content across a page creating a less-than-desirable user experience. Let's take a look at how to deal with this situation. Now, I'm working in the 0404.pdf file, and I'm simply going to start navigating through the pages to find a situation that I want to address. So here on page five, we can see that the text at the bottom of the page kind of stops mid-sentence and then continues on the next page. Now it's one thing if the content is tagged properly, but it's another if it's tagged incorrectly. So to figure out where we are in this document, I'm going to go ahead and open my Tags pane. And I'm just going to select some text in the paragraph…

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