MS PowerPoint Accessibility

Technical level: Easy (non-technical)

Duration: 45 minutes (online self-paced class, estimate)

IAAP CAECs: 0.75 (This class counts toward renewal of IAAP certification)

Course Synopsis:

An overview of issues relating to creating accessible PowerPoint files, whether for use in their native format, or to be exported into other formats such as HTML or PDF. Topics include:

Slide Design/Themes
Slide Layout, Slide Master, and Layout Masters
Slide Transitions and Animations
Color Contrast
Color to Convey Meaning
Slide Title
Language
Headers and Footers
Text and Fonts
Images and Other Graphics
Links
Tables
Linked and Embedded Files
Multimedia
Automatic Captions and Subtitles
Math and Equations
Speaker Notes and Comments
Reading Order
Saving and Exporting