Tag Archive for: accessible images

A pretty cream cat with a black tail and a few black markings, including a teardrop marking over her nose, is sitting on a stepping post of her climbing unit, leaning down towards Bagpuss, an old pink and cream striped cloth cat, who appears to be looking up towards her.

Alt Text and Image Description: What It Is, How to Write It, and Why It Matters to Our Retinoblastoma Community

How would you access the information in an image if you can’t see it? How would you enjoy it and feel part of the community talking about it? Making images accessible to blind and partially sighted people is vital. Bilateral Rb Survivor. Abby White, explains what alt-text is, how to provide inclusive image description, and why this matters in our retinoblastoma community.