Creating accessible videos, images, graphics, and other multimedia content. Includes guidance on captions, alt text, and other accessibility features.
If graphics and images are not made accessible, these elements create barriers to understanding and usability. Ensure there is alt text and appropriate color contrast and formatting applied to graphics and images.
Microsoft PowerPoint is the recommended tool to create internal slide decks and presentations shared within the university. PowerPoint has accessibility tools like heading styles, alt text, an accessibility checker, and more.
Videos and audio content rely on sound and visuals that some users cannot perceive. Include captions, transcripts, or audio descriptions to ensure all users can access the content.
Captions display dialogue, music, and sound effects in written format on videos. Transcripts provide a text version of audio-only or video-only content, such as podcasts and animations. Captions and transcripts make audio and video content accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing and benefit anyone who cannot listen to audio.
This article outlines how to edit and download captions in Kaltura MediaSpace for accessibility.
This article provides an overview of how students and employees can view and download a video transcript in Kaltura MediaSpace from within the media player.