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public:nnels:etext:human-narration-alt-text [2022/09/07 19:47]
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-=======Human Narration: Image Descriptions======+======Human Narration: Image Descriptions=====
  
 NNELS creates Human Narrated Audiobooks on demand for Patron Requests. As a Production Assistant you will be assigned to write image descriptions for the narrators. NNELS creates Human Narrated Audiobooks on demand for Patron Requests. As a Production Assistant you will be assigned to write image descriptions for the narrators.
  
-======Getting Started======+=====Getting Started=====
 Tickets for titles will be in the ''NNELS Narration Production Queue/Waiting Room'', and will be assigned to you by the Production Coordinator. Tickets for titles will be in the ''NNELS Narration Production Queue/Waiting Room'', and will be assigned to you by the Production Coordinator.
  
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   - Word Doc with images in order (write all descriptions in this file)   - Word Doc with images in order (write all descriptions in this file)
  
-These files will be uploaded to a subfolder in the ''Unedited'' folder in Cyberduck. The folder is labelled: ''Narration Images''.+These files will be located in the OneDrive folder under the corresponding title. You can update the descriptions in the document without downloading it, and it should save automatically. If you have any issues, please contact the Production Coordinator.
  
-You do not insert the Image Description in the Alt-text box. Simply enter the description below the image under the provided heading. There is no need to create a Google Doc. All your work will go into the provided Word Doc.+You do not insert the Image Description in the Alt-text box. Simply enter the description below the image under the provided heading.
  
-Begin each description with the phrase: ''BEGIN IMAGE DESCRIPTION (Location)'' and end each description with the phrase: ''END IMAGE DESCRIPTION''.+Begin each description with the phrase: ''BEGIN IMAGE DESCRIPTION (Location)'' and end each description with the phrase: ''END IMAGE DESCRIPTION (Location)''.
  
-See video on [[https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/c3iI33V0dBv|How to Set Up Word Doc for Human Narration Image Descriptions]].+After each description, if there is a caption, transcribe the caption beginning with the phrase: ''Caption Reads: ...''
  
-Once you are finished, upload the completed file to the edited folder, and pass the ticket back to the Production Coordinator.+See video on [[https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/c3XoFJVUlbC|How to Set Up Word Doc for Human Narration Image Descriptions]]. 
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 +Once you are finished pass the ticket back to the Production Coordinator.
  
 <note>You do not have to leave a comment when you pass it back unless you found a particular image challenging and want the Production Coordinator to pay extra attention</note> <note>You do not have to leave a comment when you pass it back unless you found a particular image challenging and want the Production Coordinator to pay extra attention</note>
  
-======Writing Image Descriptions for Human Narration======+=====Writing Image Descriptions for Human Narration=====
  
  
 The biggest difference between Image Descriptions for Human Narration and Image Descriptions for Alt-text is the length and amount of detail included in your description. The biggest difference between Image Descriptions for Human Narration and Image Descriptions for Alt-text is the length and amount of detail included in your description.
  
-=====Simple or Medium Descriptions=====+---- 
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 +====Simple or Medium Descriptions====
  
 You want to keep your descriptions between ''2-4 sentences long''. You want to keep your descriptions between ''2-4 sentences long''.
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 If you are stuck, or unsure of how to describe any image, please post the image along with your question to the [[public:nnels:etext:images:alt-text_q_a|Alt-text Q&A]] If you are stuck, or unsure of how to describe any image, please post the image along with your question to the [[public:nnels:etext:images:alt-text_q_a|Alt-text Q&A]]
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-=====Long Descriptions=====+====Long Descriptions====
  
 **We do not do traditional long descriptions for Human Narration.** **We do not do traditional long descriptions for Human Narration.**
public/nnels/etext/human-narration-alt-text.txt · Last modified: 2024/05/09 05:04 (external edit)

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