Alt-Text as Poetry Workbook

Finnegan Shannon

• Other Authors Bojana Coklyat (Author)
• Title

  Alt-Text as Poetry Workbook

• Date 2020
• Publisher New York: Published by the artists
• Language English
• Collections Permanent Collection, inseparable assembly Reading Room
• Summary

  Alt text is an essential part of web accessibility. It is often overlooked or understood through the lens of compliance, as an unwelcome burden to be met with minimum effort. How can we instead approach alt text thoughtfully and creatively? This project reframes alt text as a type of poetry and creates opportunities to practice writing it. (Alt-Text as Poetry)
  Full workbook here. 
  

• Tags Artist’s book, Disability