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Best Practices in Accessible Online Design

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Best Practices in Accessible Online Design

Education and Professional DevelopmentSocial Sciences
Author
Heather Caprette
Publisher
Cleveland State University
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 50 sections
  1. 01: Understanding Accessibility
  2. 1.01: Understanding Accessibility
  3. 1.02: What is Disability
  4. 1.03: Person First Language
  5. 1.04: Why Should We Design for Accessibility
  6. 1.05: The Laws Supporting Accessibility
  7. 1.06: A Shift Toward Broader Standards and Functionality Supporting Accessible Online Content
  8. 1.07: The Previous (year 2000) Section 508 Standards
  9. 1.08: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0)
  10. 1.09: Screen Reader Software for Accessing Online Content
  11. 1.10: Voice Recognition Software for Accessing Online Content
  12. 1.11: Screen Magnification Software for Accessing Online Content
  13. 1.12: Hardware and Hardware-Software Assistive Devices
  14. 02: Word Accessibility
  15. 2.01: Creating Accessible Word Documents - Setting Language and Title
  16. 2.02: Creating Accessible Word Documents - Color Contrast for Accessibility
  17. 2.03: Avoiding the Use of Color Alone to Convey Meaning and Algorithms That Help
  18. 2.04: Formatting Font for Readability
  19. 2.05: Using Word Styles
  20. 2.06: Styles for Strong and Emphasis - Avoid B and I buttons in Word
  21. 2.07: Alternative Text for Images - Descriptions in Word
  22. 2.08: Descriptive Links and Tool Tips in Word
  23. 2.09: Designating a header row in Word
  24. 2.10: Avoid Floating Objects on the Drawing Layer
  25. 2.11: An Alternative Custom Callout Style to Avoid Using Floating Text Boxes
  26. 2.12: Word's Built-in Accessibility Checker
  27. 03: Blackboard Learn Accessibility
  28. 3.01: Blackboard's Content Editor
  29. 3.02: Formatting Font for Readability and Accessibility in Blackboard Learn
  30. 3.03: Alternative Text for Images
  31. 3.04: Creating Alt Text for Informational Images
  32. 3.05: Creating Alt Text and a Long Description for Complex Informational Graphics
  33. 3.06: Creating an Empty or Null Alt Attribute for Decorative Images
  34. 3.07: Creating Alt Text for Functional Images
  35. 3.08: Setting up Descriptive Links and the Title Attribute in Blackboard Learn
  36. 3.09: How to Setup a Simple Accessible Table in Blackboard Learn
  37. 3.10: Avoid Combining Tables and Merging Cells
  38. 3.11: Building a Fluid Container for Content in Blackboard
  39. 3.12: Creating a Fluid Textwrap Around an Image
  40. 04: Checking PDF Accessibility - Scanned Content and Publisher PDFs
  41. 4.01: Download the Free Adobe Reader Application
  42. 4.02: The Difference Between an Accessible PDF and a Scanned Image of Text
  43. 4.03: The BookEye Scanner in Electronic Course Reserves at CSU
  44. 4.04: Free OCR When You Can't Afford Other Software or Hardware
  45. 05: Checking Websites for Accessibility
  46. 5.01: WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool
  47. 5.02: aXe Accessibility Audit Tool
  48. 5.03: Other Techniques for Checking Accessibility
  49. 06: Captioning and Transcribing Audio and Video
  50. 6.01: How to Take Advantage of Youtube's Auto-generated Captions