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September 7, 2022 by Ellen DeCesare

Accessible Multimedia and the WCAG

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) include many different success criteria regarding digital accessibility. Which ones are specific to making accessible multimedia? In this article, we will take a quick look at WCAG guidance related to accessible multimedia. Specifically, we’ll look at audio and video content. 1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A) Information conveyed… Continue Reading Accessible Multimedia and the WCAG

Filed Under: Audio, Featured Articles, Free Accessibility Library, Media, Videos, WCAG Tagged With: accessibility, accessible multimedia, audio accessibility, digital accessibility, sight disabilities, visual accessibility

September 7, 2022 by Ellen DeCesare

Captions and Audio Descriptions

A computer monitor displaying the layout of a page that contains video content.

Are you trying to make sure your videos are accessible to all users, but aren’t sure exactly what’s needed? In this article, we’ll discuss captions and audio descriptions. We’ll cover what they are, who they benefit, and when they should be used. Captions Captions are a text version of the audio content in a video,… Continue Reading Captions and Audio Descriptions

Filed Under: Audio, Featured Articles, Free Accessibility Library, General, Media, Videos, WCAG

March 27, 2022 by Sue Ann Rodriquez 1 Comment

Audio Accessibility and Equal Access

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One might believe that people living with a hearing disability don’t really suffer from web accessibility problems since they can see the images, use a mouse, navigate the site, and read the content on the web page just fine, right? Websites are increasingly consisting of video and multimedia content. Continue Reading Audio Accessibility and Equal Access

Filed Under: Audio, General, Inclusion, Media, Videos, WCAG Tagged With: audio accessibility, equal access, WCAG, website accessibility

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