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Required Fields

• Acrobat or LiveCycle Designee:
• Identify required fields in the properties tools.
• Also add the word required in the ToolTip.
• For example "First Name - required."
• Can use an * but using the word required is more specific.
• Don't use colour for the form controls.
• This can be done by the end-user in the Acrobat or Reader Preferences.
• Can use Read Out Loud to read the ToolTips as part of the quality assurance process. Preferences, Forms.
• Acronyms should not be lower case, example of "aha" for "American Housing Association" being read as a word.

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