Inclusive New Media Design » Media http://www.inclusivenewmedia.org/blog including people with intellectual disabilities in the WWW Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:38:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Media http://www.inclusivenewmedia.org/blog/84/id-accessible-websites/top-tips/media/ http://www.inclusivenewmedia.org/blog/84/id-accessible-websites/top-tips/media/#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2009 08:28:04 +0000 Helen Kennedy http://www.inclusivenewmedia.org/blog/?p=84 Use voicing to narrate text on the page. Include audio versions of all content, so users can listen to it as well as read it.

media1use animation, video and soundmedia2use voicing to read text aloud

But go beyond text. Incorporate movement and interesting interaction. A text heavy web page where nothing moves can be boring. Many people with intellectual disabilities like dynamic, interesting pages which use motion to attract attention or highlight what’s important.

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