The Art of Alt: Making the Most of Alt Text
- Thursday, Dec 17, 2020
- 10:00 AM CST/3:00 PM GMT
- 75 Minutes
Amnet, a Technabled Publishing Services company with over 20 years of experience in the publishing domain conducted an informative Webinar – The Art of Alt: Making the Most of Alt Text, presented by Rachel Comerford, Senior Director of Content Standards and Accessibility, Macmillan Learning, and moderated by Frances Daniele, Director of Accessibility & Key Relationships, Amnet.
What to Expect from the Webinar?
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Basic Rules of Alt Text and How to Apply Them -
The Role of Context in Authoring
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Short vs Extended Alt Text
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Additional Resources
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Basic Rules of Alt Text and How to Apply Them
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The Role of Context in Authoring
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Short vs Extended Alt Text
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Additional Resources
About the Speaker
About the Speaker
Rachel Comerford is known for her expertise in digital publishing, user experience, accessibility, and metadata. Her passion for improving the user experience and ensuring equitable access to information has led her to contribute to several industry initiatives, including the W3C Publishing Working Group and the EDUPUB Alliance. She is currently serving as the Director of Content Strategy at Macmillan Learning, where she leads a team of content strategists in developing and executing effective content strategies for educational materials.
The Art of Alt: Making the Most of Alt Text
Amnet and Accessibility
For companies that need to make their content accessible, Amnet provides born accessible content and also remediates existing content. Amnet helps clients stay ahead of the curve and enables digital equality in compliance with regulatory requirements such as ADA, WCAG 2.1, and Section 508. Amnet is a Benetech certified accessible vendor.