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BrianGarvan-3ec
4 days agoCommunity Member
ALT Text: Screen Readers & Translation
Hi, I'm developing an eLearn in Rise, and I have a question around ALT text, Flashcard Grids, and the user experience for the visual-impaired: If I use a graphic on one side of a flashcard, and tha...
SamHill
3 days agoSuper Hero
Hi BrianGarvan-3ec , yes, adding ALT text to those images will ensure that people using a screen reader will have a text description of the image.
ALT text writing tip: When writing your ALT text, use the right kind of description. For example, if you had a button, that launched information, and the button was depicted by an icon which is a blue letter "i" in a blue circle, you would not describe that, you would simply add "Information" as the ALT text. Sorry if telling you how suck eggs.
- SamHill3 days agoSuper Hero
Also, on the translation part, yes, I do believe all ALT text is included.