Accessibility features for e-books
For further advice on specific accessibility features, please refer to the our Accessibility support from the library guide.
Platform specific advice for changing text size, background colour, font colour or initiating read aloud functionality, is available in more detail from the specific supplier.
EBSCOhost
FAQs about accessibility functionality for EBSCO ebooks
Kortext
Full details about Kortext accessibility functionality, accessibility policy and support
Helpful video about specific Kortext accessibility features and a general platform support guide complete with written and video guidance.
ProQuest EBook Central
Details of EBook Central accessibility functionality features.
There is also a helpful User Accessibility presentation and accessibility video
VLeBooks
VLeBooks online reader offers five different zoom levels in addition to the browser's standard zoom functionality.
The background colour can be set to eight different shades to aid dyslexic users.
More details about the accessibility functions available on the VLeBooks platform can be found at Accessibility Settings (You need to be logged in to VLeBooks with your University username and password to access this page).
VitalSource
Useful video on how to use the Accessibility and Read aloud Features in Bookshelf
