Chapter 6, “Video Accessibility Tools,” of Library Technology Reports (vol. 57, no. 3) offers descriptions of common tools used to create and display accessible videos. With a focus on free and affordable tools, it offers suggestions of the advantages and limitations of commonly used accessibility tools that can improve access to video content. The tools cover a variety of stages in the process, including hosting video content and creating captions, transcripts, and audio descriptions.
Author Biography
Carli Spina
Carli Spina is an associate professor and the head of Research & Instructional Services at SUNY’s Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) Library in New York City. She specializes in accessibility, universal design, user experience, and copyright. She is the author of the forthcoming book Creating Inclusive Libraries by Applying Universal Design and regularly teaches courses and workshops on accessibility and universal design.
