Understanding Accessibility and Alt Text

What is Section 508 primarily concerned with?

• Software development guidelines

• Network security protocols

• Accessibility standards

• Data encryption standards

Why is alt text important for images in documents?

• It enhances image quality

• It improves document layout

• It provides descriptions for screen readers

• It reduces file size

What tool do visually impaired individuals use to interpret text on a screen?

• Text analyzer

• Voice recorder

• Screen reader

• Image editor

Which Microsoft Office applications support adding alt text to images?

• Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

• Only Excel

• Only Word

• Only PowerPoint

What should you do if an image is purely decorative?

• Add a detailed description

• Leave the alt text blank

• Mark it as decorative

• Delete the image