Accessible Images: From Creation to End User

Date: Thursday January 24, 2013

Time: 2:30 p.m Eastern (11:30 a.m. Pacific)

Cost: Free

Presenters: Bryan Gould, WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM); Geoff Freed, WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM); Lucia Hasty, Rocky Mountain Braille Associates

To register follow this link: https://cc.readytalk.com/r/idq06crrrs2j

Don’t miss “Accessible Images: From Creation to End User,” an overview of best approaches for making your online images accessible to those with print disabilities.

Topics covered in this free webinar will include:

• overview of tactile diagrams
• decision process for whether to create a tactile diagram or describe an image 
• how to create image descriptions
• how end users navigate image descriptions and what they sound like
• demonstration of DTB readers such as Read2Go (iOS) and discussion of DTB authoring tool options
• discussion of which devices can read image descriptions, including the gh player
• updates on DIAGRAM working groups and DIAGRAM at CSUN

A recording of the session, along with the slides, will be made available after the session at http://diagramcenter.org/standards-and-practices/training.html

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