Creating accessible Word documents
Become a Microsoft wizard as you master creating accessible content in Word documents.
Introduction to the course
Introduction to readability
Fonts
Font size
Which alignment?
Aligning content
Which line spacing?
Line spacing
Final Quiz (1.1 Readability)
Why contrast matters
Using contrast
Icon contrast
Checking colour contrast
Contrast appearance
Using colour
Alt text for text images?
Images of text
Final Quiz (1.2 Colour and contrast)
Introduction to structure
Why headings?
Writing clear headings
Heading Level 1?
Heading hierarchies
What heading level would you use?
Styling headings
Tables and lists
Formatting practice
The Navigation pane
Final Quiz (2.1 Structure)
Introduction to layout
Spacing your pages
Well-spaced paragraphs
Spacing your paragraphs
Indents
Can we use columns?
Columns
What's wrong with this table?
What's wrong with this table? (continued)
Fixing the table
Building accessible tables
Optional table practice
Alternative uses for tables?
Layout tables
Final Quiz (2.2 Layout)
Introduction to clarity
Plain language
Plain language principles
Proofing in Word
Language proofing tools
Setting the right language
What’s wrong with this link?
Writing links
What about paper links?
Rewrite this text
Rewrite this text (answer)
Headers and footers
Watermarks
Footnotes and endnotes
Final Quiz (2.3 Clarity)
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