Accessibility Academy → Graphic Design

Creating Effective Alt Text: A Comprehensive Course (GD-1003)


Description
In today's digital landscape, where visual content reigns supreme, ensuring accessibility for all users is paramount. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to create compelling and descriptive alt text, making your visual content inclusive and engaging for everyone, including those with visual impairments.

Course Overview
Understanding Alt Text and Its Importance
Crafting Effective Alt Text
Alt Text for Different Content Types
Explore strategies for writing alt text for various types of visual content, including:
Photographs
Illustrations and graphics
Charts and diagrams
Icons and logos
Advanced Alt Text Techniques
Explore best practices for alt text in different scenarios (e.g., social media, e-commerce, etc.)
Tools and Resources

Content
  • Welcome
  • Understanding Alt Text and Its Importance
  • Learn about the purpose and significance of alt text in web accessibility
  • Alt Text for Different Content Types
  • Advanced Alt Text Techniques
  • Tools and Resources
  • How to Add Alt Text
  • Practical Exercises and Case Studies
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever