To Use AI or Not Use AI: Writing the Best Audio Description
taught by:
Celia Hughes
co-presented by:
Jessica Glasebrook
Session Summary
Do you know what you need before choosing an Audio Description provider or creating described videos in-house? Come to this session to learn from experienced audio describers about the difference between standard and extended audio description, when to use AI generated content, and which is best for the type of visual material you are presenting. Get ahead of the game by learning what you need to do to make sure your videos are universally designed from the beginning; so audio description is built into your process, saving you both time and money!
Description
Are you interested in making your videos accessible to viewers who are blind? Attend this class to get a general understanding of what an Audio Describer looks for in your visual content in order to decide what type of audio description is best suited for your video. Understanding the difference between standard description and extended description will give you the knowledge you need to choose the right Audio Description provider. Learn from a skilled user on ways to generate AI content and how to best use AI in developing accurate and engaging descriptions. Watch real examples to get a sense of how good Audio Description can enhance a video and bad audio description can detract from your content.
Learn about the generally accepted principles for effective description, and how they can influence your narrative content in a proactive way.
Practical Skills
- Understand the difference between effective and inaccurate descriptions.
- Learn the general principles of effective audio description.
- Gain tips for using AI as a tool to develop Audio Description .