From the course: EPUB Accessibility Using InDesign
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Sigil: Access-Aide plugin - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: EPUB Accessibility Using InDesign
Sigil: Access-Aide plugin
- [Narrator] A few chapters ago, when we were discussing ARIA roles, I showed you how you can use Access-Aide to level up the accessibility of your e-book content. Access-Aide, if you remember, is a Sigil Plugin, it stands for accessibility aide, and it's an excellent little tool. Running an epub through Access-Aide is relatively straight forward as you've seen, but let's look a little more deeply at what this plugin can do for you. It will automatically add language attributes to the html route element, which we saw in the language section of this course, is extremely important. It will also fill in any missing title tags. This is something we haven't talked about up til this point. There's some title html in the header of every single html file that is supposed to be descriptive of the content. InDesign messes this up and puts in the name of the file and a hyphen one, hyphen two, hyphen three, it iterates it through all the pieces of the book. So each new chunk of html has a…
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