Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Genre Alignment
- In captioning, the practice of adapting caption style, vocabulary, and tone to match the genre of the media content being captioned. For example, horror content may benefit from captions that emphasize tension and dread, while comedy content may use lighter, more playful…
- Graphic Captions(also: Visual Captions, Animated Captions)
- A captioning approach that uses visual elements such as GIFs, animated stickers, icons, or emojis to represent sounds in audio-visual content, as an alternative or complement to traditional text-based bracket notation. Graphic captions can convey additional information about a…
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