Accommodating Images and Media for Web Accessibility
Make your website accessible! Learn WCAG guidelines for images, audio, video, captions, and dynamic content. Ensure inclusivity for all users.
Course Content
Accommodating Images and Media for Web Accessibility is a beginner-level Pluralsight course taught by Fiona Holder. It runs 48m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. It is a paid course, first published October 2024.
Many developers find it challenging to achieve web accessibility with images, audio, and video. This is especially true when dealing with complex elements like tables, dynamic charts, and live content.
In this course, Accommodating Images and Media for Web Accessibility, you'll gain practical skills to meet WCAG accessibility guidelines for all non-text content on your website.
Here's what you'll learn:
- Understanding Accessibility Challenges: Explore the difficulties users with disabilities face when accessing images, audio, and video.
- Describing Images with HTML & CSS: Master techniques to use HTML and CSS to provide meaningful descriptions for images. Learn how to effectively describe images even when they're implemented solely with CSS.
- Audio & Video Accessibility: Evaluate audio and video content and create accurate transcripts and captions to make them accessible.
- Color Contrast & Sensory Considerations: Understand color blindness and implement sufficient color contrast for improved readability. Address other sensory concerns, including the impact of auto-playing audio.
By completing this course, you'll develop a comprehensive understanding of web accessibility for images and media. You'll learn how to build inclusive websites that ensure wider audience consumption and achieve WCAG Level AA compliance. Improve your website's accessibility and reach a broader audience with this essential course on accessible images and media.
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