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Video Accessibility (Updated Tip Sheet)

Weekly Accessibility Tips

Dear Colleagues,

I have an updated version of the Video Accessibility Tip Sheet. This version features more information, resources, and a new section on transcripts.

 

This tip sheet includes:

  • Definitions of captions, audio description, and transcripts
  • Writing captions, audio description, and transcripts
  • Editing captions on YouTube and Panopto
  • Adding audio description to new and existing videos
  • Converting captions into transcripts using Zoom, YouTube, or Panopto
  • Formatting transcripts and making them screen reader accessible

 

If you have any questions or require additional support, you can drop in during an AHS Accessibility Specialist office hours or submit a support ticket.