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How To Write Microcopy For Everyone

What you will learn

 

Understand the role of accessibility in user experience

 

Understand the role of UX writing in the accessibility of digital products

 

Get to know important tools such as screen readers

 

Make on-screen copy such as button text, link text, etc. accessible

 

Know how to use emojis in an accessible way

 

Understand the role of alt text in accessibility

 

Know where and how to add alt text

 

Document alt text so that others can work with it

Content

Welcome!

Welcome To This Course!

Course I: Accessible On-Screen Text

Introduction To Course I
Why Do We Need Accessible UX Writing?
Diversity, Abilities, And The User Experience
Screen Readers – And How They Work
Accessible On-Screen Text
Rule 1: Context & Clarity
Rule 2: The Right Order Of Elements
Rule 3: Clear Buttons & Links
Rule 4: The Use Of Emojis
Summary of Course I & Class Project
Outro to Course I

Course II: Accessible Alt Text

Introduction to Course II
Repetition: Accessibility & UX Writing
Accessible Alt Text
Where To Add Alt Text
How To Write Alt Text
Keywords & Documentation
Further Tips & Tricks About Accessible UX Writing
Summary Of Course II & Class Project
Outro to Course II

Final Thoughts

Final Thoughts

Description

UX writing is the user communication within digital interfaces. In order for users to complete a certain task when using a website or an app, this communication has to be intuitive and easy to understand – for everybody. It goes without saying that this includes users of all abilities and users in all kinds of situations. Therefore, inclusion and accessibility play a major role in UX writing.

 

But how can we make sure our UX writing is accessible?

If you are interested in UX writing but still struggle with how to make your UX writing accessible, this course is the right choice for you!

 


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Who should join

This course is the perfect match for all UX writers, UX designers, UI designers, developers, product managers, and all other kinds of professionals working in the field of digital product development, as well as for everybody else who is interested in UX writing.

 

What you will learn

In the first part of the two-part series, you will learn

  • about accessibility in user experience

  • about the role of UX writing in the accessibility of digital products

  • how to make on-screen copy such as button text, link text, etc. accessible

In the second part of the two-part series, you will learn

  • about accessibility in UX writing

  • about the role of alt text in accessibility

  • where and how to add alt text

  • how to document alt text

 

Sounds good? Then join this class and leave it with an eye for non-accessible copy and specific knowledge on how to write inclusive and accessible copy and alt text.

 

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Content

Welcome!

Welcome To This Course!

Course I: Accessible On-Screen Text

Introduction To Course I
Why Do We Need Accessible UX Writing?
Diversity, Abilities, And The User Experience
Screen Readers – And How They Work
Accessible On-Screen Text
Rule 1: Context & Clarity
Rule 2: The Right Order Of Elements
Rule 3: Clear Buttons & Links
Rule 4: The Use Of Emojis
Summary of Course I & Class Project
Outro to Course I

Course II: Accessible Alt Text

Introduction to Course II
Repetition: Accessibility & UX Writing
Accessible Alt Text
Where To Add Alt Text
How To Write Alt Text
Keywords & Documentation
Further Tips & Tricks About Accessible UX Writing
Summary Of Course II & Class Project
Outro to Course II

Final Thoughts

Final Thoughts