Summary
No matter your role at the University, you can cultivate a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable community for everyone. We encourage you to start small and learn one of the 7 core skills.
Alternative Text
Add alternative text, or “alt text,” to every meaningful image in digital content.
Contrast
Make sure foreground and background colors and other visual indicators contrast each other.
Headings
Structure your digital content with paragraph styles in documents or heading tags in web pages.
Links
Write links that are concise, descriptive, and meaningful out of context.
Lists
Present key concepts, sequences, and like items of more than two as lists where possible.
Tables
Simplify tables and include a header row and/or column and a summary, either in a caption or alt text.
Video and Audio
Include both human-edited captions and audio descriptions in videos and transcripts in audio-only content.