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public:nnels:etext:images:resources [2024/05/09 05:04] 127.0.0.1 external edit |
public:nnels:etext:images:resources [2024/06/07 15:57] (current) rachel.osolen [Websites] |
* [[https://daisy.org/news-events/articles/implementing-extended-descriptions-w/|Implementing Extended Descriptions in Digital Publications, Best Practices and Practical Advice]] DAISY webinar on how to create Long Description in an ebook. This is a bit more technical and talks more about how to code the pieces of the book and where to put the information. | * [[https://daisy.org/news-events/articles/implementing-extended-descriptions-w/|Implementing Extended Descriptions in Digital Publications, Best Practices and Practical Advice]] DAISY webinar on how to create Long Description in an ebook. This is a bit more technical and talks more about how to code the pieces of the book and where to put the information. |
* [[https://youtu.be/oSdz6KZpLjs|How to describe complex images]] Benetech webinar on long descriptions. | * [[https://youtu.be/oSdz6KZpLjs|How to describe complex images]] Benetech webinar on long descriptions. |
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzxhcwOF_XM|Accessible Social Media/Marketing Panel with Alt-Text Writing Practice Session]] Accessible Libraries presentation on SM, but there is a great panel discussion at the 35 minute mark about how to describe images and what is important. | * [[https://accessiblelibraries.ca/resources/panel-discussion-creating-accessible-social-media-and-marketing/|Accessible Social Media/Marketing Panel with Alt-Text Writing Practice Session]] Accessible Libraries presentation on SM, but there is a great panel discussion at the 35 minute mark about how to describe images and what is important. |
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=====Tutorials===== | =====Tutorials===== |
* [[https://poet.diagramcenter.org/|Poet Training Tool]] provides an interactive tutorial on how to describe all types of images, and is great to practice your writing skills! | * [[https://poet.diagramcenter.org/|Poet Training Tool]] provides an interactive tutorial on how to describe all types of images, and is great to practice your writing skills! |
* [[https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/images/|W3C's Tutorial on Images]]focused more on websites, but has useful tips for describing symbols and images in sequence. | * [[https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/images/|W3C's Tutorial on Images]]focused more on websites, but has useful tips for describing symbols and images in sequence. |
* [[http://accessiblepractice.org/v/xerte/play_395|Accessible Book Consortium Tutorial: Accessible Images and how to create them]] slideshow that walks you through all the ways you can describe images including different mediums such as Braille! | |
* [[https://4syllables.com.au/articles/text-alternatives-decision-tree/|Text alternatives - a decision tree]] provides you with a series of questions to ask yourself on when and how to write image descriptions. | * [[https://4syllables.com.au/articles/text-alternatives-decision-tree/|Text alternatives - a decision tree]] provides you with a series of questions to ask yourself on when and how to write image descriptions. |
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* [[https://www.accessiblepublishing.ca/a-guide-to-image-description/|AccessiblePublishing.ca Guide to Image Description]] provides general guidelines for publishers. This page was created by our accessibility testing team and is the current gold standard for Alt-text description in Canada. | * [[https://www.accessiblepublishing.ca/a-guide-to-image-description/|AccessiblePublishing.ca Guide to Image Description]] provides general guidelines for publishers. This page was created by our accessibility testing team and is the current gold standard for Alt-text description in Canada. |
| * [[https://apln.ca/category/image-descriptions/|Accessible Publishing Learning Network]]: Lots or resources on Image Descriptions and more! Leah Brochu, a former NNELS Coordinator, helped edit and write a lot of this content. |
* [[http://diagramcenter.wpengine.com/samplebook/nav.xhtml|Accessible Image - Sample Book]] provides samples of alt-text | * [[http://diagramcenter.wpengine.com/samplebook/nav.xhtml|Accessible Image - Sample Book]] provides samples of alt-text |
* [[http://diagramcenter.org/table-of-contents-2.html|Image Description Guidelines]] guidelines similar to our documentation. | * [[http://diagramcenter.org/table-of-contents-2.html|Image Description Guidelines]] guidelines similar to our documentation. |