Project 04 · Multimedia accessibility

The same announcement, with equal access

A narrated workshop update demonstrates how captions, a complete transcript, descriptive labeling, and alternate-format downloads change access to multimedia content.

My role
Created the simulation, captions, transcript, and alternate downloads
Key criteria
WCAG 1.2.1 and related media guidance
Test matrix
Keyboard, screen reader, caption synchronization, transcript, and link purpose
Outcome
Equivalent information is available whether or not audio can be heard or played

Before · intentionally inaccessible

Update

The recording has a vague title, no captions, no transcript, and no text alternative for people who cannot hear or play the audio.

After · remediated

Open Path Learning fall accessibility update

Open Path Learning

Fall workshop accessibility update

Captions

Welcome to the Open Path Learning accessibility update.

Read the complete transcript

Welcome to the Open Path Learning accessibility update.

Registration for fall workshops opens October 1.

All online sessions include live captions.

Accessible digital handouts are provided before each workshop.

To request another format or an accommodation, email access@openpath.example at least five days before your session.

The recording has a specific accessible name, synchronized visible captions, a complete transcript, and downloadable alternative formats.