About the video: Alternative Text for Accessibility
Overview
“Alternative text is one of the ways to make your work accessible to a wider audience. In this lesson, I will show you the process I use to write it. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Alternative Text for Accessibility, which is part of the Domestika online course: Information Design Specialization for Infographics and Visual Storytelling. Create engaging narratives with digital illustration and collage to craft captivating, informative data visualizations.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the last lesson. you learned about export types for print and digital applications. In this lesson. i will show you how to prepare alternative text to make your illustration more accessible. As designers. our goal is to make our work as inclusive as possible. which includes making it accessible to people who might have some form of visual impairment. In the United States. there are about 12 million people over the age of 40. They may be affected by darkness. but they also experience simple visual relief after correction. Therefore. in this case. alternative text essential. It is used to ...”
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Course summary for: Information Design Specialization for Infographics and Visual Storytelling
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Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design

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