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Module 4: Video Page 1 of 13    1. * Introduction  Module4:
Making Video Accessible  Estimated Time to Complete: 3 hours
Module 4 contains ten topics and two labs. All topics are not
required to be completed; you may start and stop at any point
Upon completion of Module 4, you will be able to:   To make
multimedia accessible for individuals with disabilities,
transcripts, captioning and audio description are needed.
Captioning is needed to make multimedia accessible for
individuals who are deaf or have a hearing impairment. There are
three types of captioning:  Audio description (AD), also
referred to as descriptive video and video description, is the
verbal describing of key visual elements in programming. This
description is inserted into natural pauses in the audio of the
programming and is designed to make the programming richer as
well as accessible to individuals who are blind or have a visual
impairment. There are three types of audio des