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Image Alt-Text

Not sure what to do with alternative text for your images in your course? Follow these quick tips.

Image alt text do's and don'ts. Do's: Consider context and purpose, Be accurate and descriptive, Be concise, Describe the function (if any) of the image. Don'ts: Start with "photo of" or "image of", Be redundant or restate what is near the image, Mark all images "decorative", Use the same word for every image. Want more detailed instructions? [arrow points to a qr code for webAIM]. Academic Outreach logo.

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