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public:nnels:etext:images:text_and_images [2021/08/02 12:13]
rachel.osolen created 		public:nnels:etext:images:text_and_images [2021/08/03 13:54]
rachel.osolen [Images with Text]
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 If it doesn’t matter to the reading experience what the details of the survey are then simple Alt-text will do.  If it doesn’t matter to the reading experience what the details of the survey are then simple Alt-text will do. 
  
-<WRAP center round box 80%> +<note>Sometimes entire pages of the book will not convert properly to work (e.g. publisher page, dedication, etc.) In these case treat them as an ''Image of Text'' and fully transcribe the image directly into Word at the appropriate section of the title and remove the image itself.</note>
-Example +
-</WRAP>+
  
-Remember, context is key. When in doubt, [[public:nnels:etext:q_a|post a question on the wiki]].+Remember, context is key. When in doubt, [[public:nnels:etext:images:alt-text_q_a|post a question on the wiki]].
  
 =====Images of Words and Phrases===== =====Images of Words and Phrases=====
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 <note tip>Remember Alt-text should remain short and direct. If you are transcribing a letter, a long piece of text, or an extended dialogue then this should  <note tip>Remember Alt-text should remain short and direct. If you are transcribing a letter, a long piece of text, or an extended dialogue then this should 
 go into the [[public:nnels:etext:complex-image-description|Complex Image Description]]. When in doubt ask!</note> go into the [[public:nnels:etext:complex-image-description|Complex Image Description]]. When in doubt ask!</note>
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 +<note>Do not summarize what the text says in your image description. This is redundant, as the reader will be able to read your transcription and come to the same conclusion.</note>
  
 <WRAP center round box 80%> <WRAP center round box 80%>
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 Alt-text: A large yellow road sign. Text says: "Girls don't hitchhike the Highway of Tears". It shows three photos of victims on the bottom-right corner. Alt-text: A large yellow road sign. Text says: "Girls don't hitchhike the Highway of Tears". It shows three photos of victims on the bottom-right corner.
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-Second example 
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
public/nnels/etext/images/text_and_images.txt · Last modified: 2024/02/20 12:23 by rachel.osolen

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