Title: (Optional) Format columns and tables for accessibility.
Course: Office Specialist I - Preparation (12004-I) > Section: Developing Keyboarding and Computer Skills

Formatting should include considering accessibility with the style (e.g., shadows, borders, font) and placement of table elements and

- setting a header row
- adding alternative text (alt text)
- avoiding blank cells
- avoiding merged cells
- ensuring that one can tab through the table.

Teacher Resources:

- WebAIM:
  - Principles of Accessible Design
  - Microsoft Word - Creating Accessible Documents
  - Alternative Text
- Microsoft:
  - Create accessible file names
  - Improve heading accessibility
  - Add alternative text to a shape, picture, chart, SmartArt graphic, or other object
  - Create accessible tables
  - Create accessible links