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From: Mallory van Achterberg
Date: Sep 9, 2014 12:58PM

I'd love to see some example of your current setup... I've
not seen comics per-panel done before.

So far I've always linked to a sort of transcript, so
curious how you did what you've got now.

_mallory

On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 11:21:12AM -0700, Lucy Greco wrote:
> hello:
> we want to put up a comic on our site and have found a way to add
> accessible text to it. we were wondering if we should still add a link to
> the transcript of what the text says to the page as well. we have been able
> to make it so that if the comic panels are enlarged they still can be read.
> so the screen reader user gets text as they move through the panels. my
> feeling is we don't need the transcript but i would like a vote from here
> thanks Lucy
> Lucia Greco
> Web Accessibility Evangelist
> IST - Architecture, Platforms, and Integration
> University of California, Berkeley
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