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EAA with Readium: Customizing text and layout in digital publications

Visual accessibility is one of the cornerstones of creating an inclusive digital experience, but it is also a very challenging one to tackle, because it does not have a one-size-fits-all solution.

Release Note · Swift Toolkit Version 3.6.0

We are happy to announce the release of the 3.6.0 version of the Swift toolkit. This new version focuses on refining the user experience for fixed-layout publications.

Robert Cartolano on advocating for interoperable standards in academic libraries

A few weeks ago, we met with Robert Cartolano from the Columbia University Libraries and the Readium Foundation, to discuss his long-time advocacy for open-source and open standards in libraries.

Release Note · Swift Toolkit Version 3.5.0

We are happy to announce the release of the 3.5.0 version of the Swift toolkit. This new version of comes with improvements to EPUB layout and legibility, as well as new utilities for text-to-speech (TTS) and more flexible integrations for LCP.

What's New in Readium Mobile? · Q3 2025

In this edition we discuss: public service announcements regarding monorepos and minimum iOS version, Thorium Reader as a reference application for Readium Mobile and what's new and coming next in both toolkits.

What's New in Readium Web? · Q3 2025

In this edition we discuss: the release of Thorium Web 1.0.x, support for accessibility metadata and what's coming next for our Web related projects.

Powered by Readium · Jonathan Greenberg on open-access publishing and accessibility in academia

Last month, we sat down with Jonathan Greenberg, Digital Scholarly Publishing Specialist at the NYU Libraries, to discuss their ongoing publication of a series of open-access ebooks on a brand new Web reader, powered by Thorium Web.

Formats & Expectations: EPUB, Web and Web Publications

What is the difference between an EPUB file and an article published online? One may think that they are completely different kinds of contents, with different ways to be consumed and different features for readers to use. However, this assumption is not as straightforward as it may seem.

What's New in Readium Mobile? · Q2 2025

2025 has been a very busy year so far, so even though this new video focuses only on Q2, it is packed with news, especially with regards to EAA!

Readium at the 2025 Digital Publishing Summit

If you missed our presentations at the 2025 Digital Publishing Summit in Dublin, today is your lucky day!

What's New in Readium Web? · Q2 2025

In this instance of What's New in Readium, you will find out about our Readium Web toolkits, their history and their upcoming milestones, but that's not all...

What's New in Readium Mobile? · Q1 2025

With the upcoming arrival of the European Accessibility Act in June, digital accessibility is going to play an important role in our Readium Mobile 2025 roadmap.