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Creating Accessible Microsoft Word 2010 Documents. [facilitator’s name here]. California State University, Office of the Chancellor. Word Cloud. Outline. What types of documents need to be accessible? Why is it important to create accessible documents?
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Creating Accessible MicrosoftWord 2010 Documents [facilitator’s name here] California State University, Office of the Chancellor
Outline • What types of documents need to be accessible? • Whyis it important to create accessible documents? • How does one create accessible documents?
Common Elements in Word Documents • Text Formatting • Columns and Tables • Hyperlinks • Non-text Elements • Appropriate Use of Color • Accessibility Checker
Common Styles • Headings • Numbered Lists (List Number) • Bulleted Lists (List Bullet) • Emphasis • Strong • Title • Body Text or Normal
Use of Heading Styles • Topic 1 (Heading 1) • Sub-topic 1 (Heading 2) • Sub-sub-topic 1 (Heading 3) • Sub-sub-topic 2 (Heading 3) • Sub-topic 2 (Heading 2) • Topic 2 (Heading 1)
Muddiest Point on Styles Photo by Jimee
Hyperlinks “There are 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system” instead of, “There are 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system (http://www.calstate.edu)”
Non-text Elements by Dominik Hofer
Appropriate Use of Color • Poor Example:
Appropriate Use of Color • Good Example:
1-Minute Paper Take 1-minute to jot down the three most valuable points you learned in the workshop today that you will take back to your office/area and use
Questions or Comments? The CSU Professional Development forAccessible Technology website at: http://teachingcommons.cdl.edu/access/docs_multi/wordf2f.shtml • Standards and Techniques Guide for Creating Accessible Word 2010 Documents • Accessible Microsoft Word 2010 Document Checklist • Accessible Microsoft Word 2010 Video Collection