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public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images [2023/05/29 12:19] rachel.osolen [Using Multiple Modalities] |
public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images [2024/02/20 12:24] (current) rachel.osolen [Common Image Types] |
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<note tip>If you have any questions, post your question on the [[public:nnels:etext:images:alt-text_q_a|Alt-Text Q&A]]</note> | <note tip>If you have any questions, post your question on the [[public:nnels:etext:images:alt-text_q_a|Alt-Text Q&A]]</note> |
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| <note tip>Go to [[public:nnels:etext:images:writing_tip_point_form|Writing Tip: Using Point Form Technique]] for a breakdown on how you can start the writing process</note> |
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======Getting Started====== | ======Getting Started====== |
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======How to Write Long Descriptions====== | ======How to Write Long Descriptions====== |
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| <note tip>Go to [[public:nnels:etext:images:writing_tip_point_form|Writing Tip: Using Point Form Technique]] for a breakdown on how you can start the writing process</note> |
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The complex descriptions must also follow the standard Alt-text guidelines (though it will be longer than 2-3 sentences). | The complex descriptions must also follow the standard Alt-text guidelines (though it will be longer than 2-3 sentences). |
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In your list include the following: | In your list include the following: |
* The name of the item/part/location you are description | * The name of the item/part/location you are describing |
* The shape (not needed for maps) | * The shape (not needed for maps) |
* The location | * The location |
* [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Anatomy_Diagrams|Anatomy and Diagrams with Labels]] | * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Anatomy_Diagrams|Anatomy and Diagrams with Labels]] |
* [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Flowcharts_Trees|Flowcharts and Trees]] | * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Flowcharts_Trees|Flowcharts and Trees]] |
* [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Graphs_Charts|Graphs and Charts]]: includes Bar and Pie Charts. | * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:Graphs_Charts|Graphs and Charts]]: Includes Bar and Pie Charts |
* [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:maps|Maps]] | * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:maps|Maps]] |
* [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:paintings|Paintings]] | * [[public:nnels:etext:images:complex_images:paintings|Paintings]] |
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<note tip>Sometimes images will require so research on your end and will take longer than average. For example, when describing art, you want to use the right terminology for the style of art you are describing and a quick search on the art piece or artist can help. This is also try for culturally specific items. For more information, go to [[public:nnels:etext:glossary_of_terms|Glossary of Alt-text Terms]] and [[public:nnels:etext:images:general_guidelines|General Guidelines]].</note> | <note tip>Sometimes images will require so research on your end and will take longer than average. For example, when describing art, you want to use the right terminology for the style of art you are describing and a quick search on the art piece or artist can help. This is also try for culturally specific items. For more information, go to [[public:nnels:etext:glossary_of_terms|Glossary of Alt-text Terms]] and [[public:nnels:etext:images:general_guidelines|General Guidelines]].</note> |
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| <note tip>Go to [[public:nnels:etext:images:writing_tip_point_form|Writing Tip: Using Point Form Technique]] for a breakdown on how you can start the writing process</note> |
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[[public:nnels:etext:images|Return to Images main page]] | [[public:nnels:etext:images|Return to Images main page]] |
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