Beyond Images: The Graphic Representation of Data

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Strategies for describing and understanding charts and data visualizations, focusing on how to represent graphical data beyond just images. Covers methods and approaches to make graphs accessible, including techniques for textual description and interpretation so people with disabilities can comprehend visual data.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 3:35Accessible data design
3. 6:49Alt text for charts
4. 9:21Color use and colorblindness
5. 14:58Data complexity and chart choice
6. 16:46Minimum contrast and readability
7. 21:08Clear labels and instructions
8. 25:01Keyboard navigation and focus
9. 26:52Multiple data representations
10. 31:55Inaccessible data choices
11. 33:00SVG data format
12. 35:09Q&A

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