https://grok.lsu.edu/New Web & Media Accessibility articles!60https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=19940 Instructions for filling out the Accessibility Exception Request Form Prior to purchasing software, implementing products, posting web content, or utilizing digital resources that are not in compliance with WCAG 2.0 Level AA (L2) standards, the LSU Digital Resources & Content (DRC) Accessibi19940Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:08:02 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18066 General Information Each of the major categories of disabilities requires certain types of adaptations in the design of web content. The major disability types include: Visual : Blindness, low vision, color-blindness Hearing : Deafness and hard-of-hearing Moto18066Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:15:07 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18061 Accessibility Resources Introduction to Web Accessibility Video: Keeping Web Accessibility in Mind Video: Experiences of Students with Disabilities Section 508 Checklist WCAG 2.0 Checklist Web Accessibility Email Forum WebAIM Blog 18061Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:17:09 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15311 Converting PDFs from Microsoft Office Software Adobe Acrobat software has an application that works with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint that allows you to make PDF documents accessible. This creates a "tagged" document that is accessible to assistive technology. Tags in a PDF allow15311Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:27:41 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15287 HTML Tips Screen readers will typically read abbreviations as full words. For example, "LSU ITS Department" might be read as "sue it's department." This issue can be avoided by: Use of periods between letters. (ex. L.S.U.) Putting spaces in between the letters of an acronym i15287Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:09:22 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15285 ANGEL HTML editor Captions should be included in every file uploaded in ANGEL. These captions should describe all of the content in detail. These files include any images or charts in Word or PowerPoint, audio files, video files, and PDF files. ANGEL can also be used to write quizzes. For15285Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:23:27 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15282 Images An ALT tag should be used within the image to provide a clear text alternative. Alternative text should be used for all images and graphics so that screen readers can let the user know the purpose of that image. The ALT text should also include context that is rel15282Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:05:07 GMT