Layouts have pre-set font and paragraph styles, but these can be modified. This is discussed in the Slide Titles section. Slide titles should always be used but can be hidden.
Avoid adding elements unless absolutely necessary.Īlso important for screen readers are slide titles. This is discussed in detail in the Check Reading Order section. Using pre-existing slide layouts preserves the reading order, which is important to screen readers. To change the layout of an existing slide, select Layout, and choose a slide.To add a slide to the presentation, from the Home tab, select New Slide, and choose a slide.Layouts determine the look of individual slides within the presentation. Themes that are clean and simple, with high contrast between text and background are best.Įach Theme has a variety of slide layouts. Keep in mind that pre-existing themes are not necessarily accessible. Expand the Themes section by selecting the dropdown arrow.Themes set the overall look of the entire presentation. Use these whenever possible, to help maintain consistency and properly structured content, so screen readers can better navigate the file. PowerPoint has built-in themes and layout templates to help make creating presentations easier. Like any document, it is easiest to make PowerPoint slides accessible for digital distribution when you plan to do so from the start.Īs an alternative to the tutorial below, view the YouTube PowerPoint Accessibility how-to videos.
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