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Accessibility for Instruction: Documents and Images
This guide gives an overview of best practices for making instructional materials accessible to all students.
Getting Started
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Documents and Images
Resources
Understand Accessibility and Disability
Accessible Images
Images
There is much more to the accessibility of an image than just its alt text. There are many additional accessibility principles and techniques regarding images.
Alternative Text
Alternative text provides a textual alternative to non-text content in web pages.
Links to Guides for Making Documents More Accessible
Make your Word document accessible to people with disabilities
This topic gives you step-by-step instructions to make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities.
Make your (Google) document or presentation more accessible
Follow these guidelines when creating a Google doc or presentation.
Word and PowerPoint Accessibility Evaluation Checklist
This checklist uses the Accessibility Checker in Microsoft Office 2016 and newer.
Cheat Sheets for Microsoft and Adobe Products
These one-page accessibility resources, or “cheatsheets,” have been developed to assist anyone who is creating accessible content.
Language
Use plain language.
Put the most important information first.
Put information in a logical reading order.
For more information, visit
this page on language and digital accessibility.
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