{"id":2441,"date":"2020-11-05T11:20:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T11:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support-for-students\/?p=2441"},"modified":"2022-11-28T14:20:25","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T14:20:25","slug":"2441","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support-for-students\/2020\/11\/05\/2441\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Content Editor: Accessibility Checker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support-for-students\/2020\/11\/05\/blackboard-content-editor-2020\/\">Blackboard Content Editor<\/a> comes with a built-in Accessibility Checker.<\/p>\n<h2>Accessibility Checker<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Accessiblity-Checker-icon-in-toolbar-1.png\" rel=\"prettyphoto[2441]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8878 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Accessiblity-Checker-icon-in-toolbar-1.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the editing toolbar with the Accessibility Checker icon highlighted\" width=\"466\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Accessibility Checker will show the Accessibility issues with your text and images and list them in the viewer.\u00a0 Use the up and down arrows to flick through the list of issues.\u00a0 Click on the question mark icon for further information on the specific Accessibility issue in question.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Accessiblity-with-numbers.png\" rel=\"prettyphoto[2441]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8989\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Accessiblity-with-numbers.png\" alt=\"Screen shot of the Accessibility Checker on the Blackboard Content Editor\" width=\"928\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The area of concern will be highlighted in the editor.\u00a0 For some issues the Repair button with be greyed out (as above), these features will have to be corrected outside the checker.<\/p>\n<p>For other issues, including adding heading formatting or Alternative text for images, the repair can be performed using the Accessibility checker and then clicking the Repair button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Alt-Text.png\" rel=\"prettyphoto[2441]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8990 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Alt-Text.png\" alt=\"Screen shot of Content Editor's Accessibility checker with Alternative Text error found.\" width=\"439\" height=\"309\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Formatting.png\" rel=\"prettyphoto[2441]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8991 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Formatting.png\" alt=\"Screen shot of Blackboard Content Editor's Accessibility checker with Formatting error found.\" width=\"445\" height=\"308\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the checker has picked up something that you are happy with and are sure it does not pose an Accessibility issue, selecting Ignore will mean the checker will not pick that issue up again,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Contrast.png\" rel=\"prettyphoto[2441]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8993 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2020\/11\/Contrast.png\" alt=\"Screen shot of the Blackboard Content Editor's Accessibility Checker - contrast issue found\" width=\"443\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contrast is an important issue but can not be corrected within the checker, navigate away from the checker or close it.\u00a0 Change the text colour and run the checker again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Blackboard Content Editor comes with a built-in Accessibility Checker. 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