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 =======Complex Image Description Section======= =======Complex Image Description Section=======
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 +[French: //Descriptions d'images complexes//]
  
 The ''Complex Image Descriptions'' section goes near the end of the book, and it is where you place your complex descriptions. The ''Complex Image Descriptions'' section goes near the end of the book, and it is where you place your complex descriptions.
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 For images that require more complex or extended descriptions we create two descriptions: For images that require more complex or extended descriptions we create two descriptions:
  
-  - Standard [[public:nnels:etext:alt_text_samples|Alt-Text]] in Alt-Text Description Box ending with the ''See the link below the image for an extended description.'' +  - Simple Image Description summarizing the image in Alt-Text Description Box ending with the ''See the link below the image for an extended description.'' Note: This can be just one or two sentences, as the Long Description will go into the details. 
-  - [[public:nnels:etext:complex-image-description#writing_long_descriptions|Long Description]] in the Complex Image Descriptions Section that links back to the image being described.+  - Long Description in the Complex Image Descriptions Section with links back to the image being described.
  
 <note>You must include a shorter image description in the Alt-text box that compliments the longer description. Remember, all images must have Alt-text.</note> <note>You must include a shorter image description in the Alt-text box that compliments the longer description. Remember, all images must have Alt-text.</note>
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 For the Image: For the Image:
   * Locate the image in the text that requires a complex description   * Locate the image in the text that requires a complex description
-  * Below the Image and Caption enter the text:  ''Follow this link for an extended description at the end of the book.''+  * Below the Image and Caption enter the text:  ''Follow this link for an extended description at the end of the book.'' or for french books ''Suivez ce lien pour une description détaillée à la fin du livre.''
   * Style as ''Normal''   * Style as ''Normal''
  
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   * Title the section ''Description of ___''   * Title the section ''Description of ___''
      * e.g. Description of Map for Number of Cars Registered in 1912      * e.g. Description of Map for Number of Cars Registered in 1912
-  * Enter your complex description in this section. See below for [[public:nnels:etext:complex-image-description#writing_complex_descriptions|writing tips]]. +  * Insert the image you are describing before the long description and set to decorative. 
-  * At the end of the description enter the text: ''Navigate back to image.''+  * Enter your complex description in this section. See [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images|Complex Images and Long Descriptions]] on how to write Alt-text
 +  * At the end of the description enter the text: ''Navigate back to image.'' or for French books''Retournez à l'image.''
   * Style as ''Normal''   * Style as ''Normal''
  
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 Description of Map for Number of Cars Registered in 1912 [heading 2] Description of Map for Number of Cars Registered in 1912 [heading 2]
 +{{ :public:nnels:etext:manitoba_map_sample_description.png?400 |}}
 +(Image set to decorative)
  
 Map depicting vehicle ownership in Southern Manitoba. The title of the map reads: Number of Cars Registered in 1912. There is a legend that shows red circles of increasing size with a white car icon in the center of the circle. Each circle represents a number of cars. The smallest circle is 1-5, then next size up is 6-10, then 11-25, then 26-100, then 101-1000 then 1001-2025. Map depicting vehicle ownership in Southern Manitoba. The title of the map reads: Number of Cars Registered in 1912. There is a legend that shows red circles of increasing size with a white car icon in the center of the circle. Each circle represents a number of cars. The smallest circle is 1-5, then next size up is 6-10, then 11-25, then 26-100, then 101-1000 then 1001-2025.
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   * Select ''Bookmark''   * Select ''Bookmark''
   * A popup window will appear   * A popup window will appear
-  * Click and highlight the bookmark you with to delete+  * Click and highlight the bookmark you wish to delete
   * Select ''Delete''   * Select ''Delete''
  
-<note>On how to write long descriptions go to Complex Descriptions.</note>+<note>On how to write long descriptions go to [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images|Complex Images and Long Descriptions]].</note> 
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 +<note tip>If you have any questions, post your question on the [[public:nnels:etext:q_a|Production Q&A]] 
 +</note> 
  
 +[[public:nnels:etext:start|Return to main eText Page]]
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