Tutorials

Below you will find simple, step-by-step guides to solving common accessibility problems in a number of document types. Please note that while following these tutorials will improve document accessibility, they are not comprehensive. Compliance with the MSU Web Accessibility Policy requires a more detailed understanding and application of the Technical Guidelines (WCAG 2.0 AA). Think of these tutorials as the first step on the road to accessibility.

Tutorials

Below you will find simple, step-by-step guides to solving common accessibility problems in a number of document types. Please note that while following these tutorials will improve document accessibility, they are not comprehensive. Compliance with the MSU Web Accessibility Policy requires a more detailed understanding and application of the Technical Guidelines (WCAG 2.0 AA). Think of these tutorials as the first step on the road to accessibility.

Accessibility Basics

• File Type and Change Considerations
• More to follow… Color & Contrast, Fonts, Lists, …

Adobe Tutorials

• Accessible PDFs- NEW
• Adobe InDesign

D2L Tutorials

• Special Access and Time Limits in Desire2Learn
• Mathematical Expressions & MathML in Desire2Learn

Microsoft Tutorials

• Microsoft PowerPoint- NEW
• Microsoft Publisher (Windows)
• Microsoft Word- NEW

Captioning Tutorials

• Hiring a Third Party Captioning Service
• Creating Your Own Captions
• Uploading a Video to Kaltura Mediaspace
• Attaching a Caption File to Kaltura Mediaspace

Equations

• MathType for Equations

Google Drive Tutorials

• Google Drive Documents

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