Free Podcast No. 1 Accessible Infographic Creator — With Eugene Woo and Colleen Gratzer
Many designers seek an alternative to Adobe and Canva for creating accessible infographics and short documents that can be easily edited by non-designers without the need for remediation. Learn how Venngage, an accessible infographic creator, can assist you in achieving this.
Hosted by: Colleen Gratzer, Accessibility Specialist
Watch PodcastImportant questions addressed in this podcast
How can Venngage minimize the manual work of ensuring accessibility in design?
What makes Venngage a powerful alternative to Canva for accessible design?
What advanced accessibility features does Venngage offer?
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The podcast highlights our robust accessibility features, including a built-in checker that ensures designs meet WCAG 2.1 standards, with focus on color contrast, logical reading order, and proper tagging. We offer accessible templates that users can easily customize while maintaining compliance. Our platform also includes AI-generated Alt-text for images and charts, along with a visual indicator for Alt-text presence. Additionally, our platform has an integrated color contrast checker and can autodetect document language. These features make Venngage a competitive alternative to tools like Canva, particularly for users prioritizing accessibility.
About Colleen Gratzer
Colleen Gratzer is an award-winning designer who got her start in the design industry in the late 90s. Her experience ranges from branding to documents to graphic design and web design and development. She has specialized in accessibility since 2016 and provided training to the U.S. Department of the Interior, at CreativePro and other events. Through Creative Boost, she teaches plain-English accessibility to designers and hosts the Design Domination podcast. She also provides design and accessibility services through Gratzer Graphics. She can be found at creative-boost.com and gratzergraphics.com.
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