Utilizing Headings - Revision history

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Carpenti at 01:43, 8 October 2017

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Carpenti at 01:28, 8 October 2017

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Carpenti: Carpenti moved page Utilizing Headings Within Canvas to Utilizing Headings

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Carpenti moved page Utilizing Headings Within Canvas to Utilizing Headings

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 Headings help to add structure and meaning to pages by organizing content into sections and indicating the relative importance of those sections. Assistive technologies and some browsers provide mechanisms to present a list of headings that allows the user to jump to a specific heading (or section of content), as well as establish the importance of the content that is categorized under the heading.
-===Canvas utilizes 4 levels of headings===
+==Canvas utilizes 4 levels of headings==
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-====How to use headings in Canvas====
+==How to use headings in Canvas==
 When in edit mode, highlight text and select a Heading from the '''Paragraph drop-down menu''' in the '''Rich Content Editor'''.
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-===Wordpress utilizes 6 levels of headings===
+==Wordpress utilizes 6 levels of headings==
 ==Heading 2==
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-====How to use Headings in Wordpress====
+==How to use Headings in Wordpress==
 Using headings within '''WordPress''' is similar to using headings in '''Canvas'''
 When in edit mode, highlight text and select a Heading from the '''Paragraph drop-down menu'''
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 [[File:YirI3sJAzm9rPj5M.jpeg|600px|left|thumbnail]]
 |sidebar=
-====Accessibility Resources====
+==Accessibility Resources==
 *[https://www.evergreen.edu/accessibility Evergreen's Guide on Accessible Technology ]
 *[[Accessibility_Help|Accessibility Help Page ]]
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 *[[Accessibility:_Where_to_Go_for_Help|Accessibility: Where to Go for Help]]
 *[[Optical_Character_Recognition|Optical Character Recognition]]
-====Canvas Accessiblility Checklist====
+===Canvas Accessibility Checklist===
 *[[Accessibility_Checklist|Accessibility Checklist]]
 *[[Utilizing_Headings|Utilizing Headings ]]

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-The title of the page is automatically styled by Canvas under '''Header 1.'''
+The title of the page is automatically styled by Canvas as a '''Header 1.'''
 An Accessible page utilizes the levels of headings to establish the reading order of the content.
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 When in edit mode, highlight text and select a Heading from the '''Paragraph drop-down menu''' in the '''Rich Content Editor'''.
-A Canvas page title uses '''Heading 1'''. There should be only one h1 per page but there can be multiple '''h2, h3, h4. DO NOT skip main heading levels''' and apply consistently throughout the page.
+A Canvas page title uses '''Heading 1'''. There should be only one h1 per page but there can be multiple '''h2, h3, h4. Don't skip main heading levels''' and apply them in a hierarchical order consistently throughout the page.
 '''Examples: Heading 2''' is great for headlines, '''Heading 3''' is good for separating sections of content, and '''Heading 4''' can be used for sub-sections or general sections of content.
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-The page title uses '''Heading 1'''. There should be only one h1 per page but there can be multiple '''h2, h3, h4. DO NOT skip main heading levels''' and apply consistently throughout the page.
+The page title uses '''Heading 1'''. There should be only one h1 per page but there can be multiple '''h2, h3, h4. Don't skip main heading levels''' and apply them in a hierarchical order consistently throughout the page.

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-How and why to use headings in Canvas and Wordpress.
+How and why to use headings in Canvas and WordPress.
 |content=
-Headings help to add structure and meaning to pages by organizing content into sections and indicating the relative importance of those sections. Assistive technologies and some browsers provide mechanisms to present a list of headings that allows the user to jump to individual headings, as well as establishing the importance of the content that is categorized under the heading.
+Headings help to add structure and meaning to pages by organizing content into sections and indicating the relative importance of those sections. Assistive technologies and some browsers provide mechanisms to present a list of headings that allows the user to jump to a specific heading (or section of content), as well as establish the importance of the content that is categorized under the heading.
 ===Canvas utilizes 4 levels of headings===
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 ====How to use Headings in Wordpress====
-Using headings within '''Wordpress''' is simmilar to using headings in '''Canvas'''
+Using headings within '''WordPress''' is similar to using headings in '''Canvas'''
 When in edit mode, highlight text and select a Heading from the '''Paragraph drop-down menu'''
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 [[File:YirI3sJAzm9rPj5M.jpeg|600px|left|thumbnail]]
 |sidebar=
-====Accessibility Reasorces====
+====Accessibility Resources====
 *[https://www.evergreen.edu/accessibility Evergreen's Guide on Accessible Technology ]
 *[[Accessibility_Help|Accessibility Help Page ]]

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−	The title of the page is styled under '''Header 1.'''	+	The title of the page is automatically styled by Canvas under '''Header 1.'''

	An Accessible page utilizes the levels of headings to establish the reading order of the content.		An Accessible page utilizes the levels of headings to establish the reading order of the content.

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 *[[Optical_Character_Recognition|Optical Character Recognition]]
 ====Canvas Accessiblility Checklist====
-*[[Accessibility_Checklist|Accessibility checklist]]
+*[[Accessibility_Checklist|Accessibility Checklist]]
 *[[Utilizing_Headings|Utilizing Headings ]]
 *[[Inadequate_Color_Contrast|Inadequate Color Contrast]]

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 ====Canvas Accessiblility Checklist====
 *[[Accessibility_Within_Canvas_Checklist|Accessibility Within Canvas Checklist ]]
-*[http://helpwiki.evergreen.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Utilizing_Headings&redirect=no Utilizing Headings]
+*[[Utilizing_Headings|Utilizing Headings ]]
-*[[Inadequate_Color_Contrast_Within_Canvas|Inadequate Color Contrast Within Canvas]]
+*[[Inadequate_Color_Contrast|Inadequate Color Contrast]]
-*[[Utilizing_Descriptive_Text_Within_Canvas|Utilizing Descriptive Text Within Canvas]]
+*[[Utilizing_Descriptive_Text|Utilizing Descriptive Text]]
 *[[Proper_List_Format| Proper List Format]]
-*[[Alt_Text_and_Captioning_Within_Canvas|Alt Text and Captioning Within Canvas]]
+*[[Alt_Text_and_Captioning|Alt Text and Captioning ]]
 *[[Accessible_Video|Accessible Video]]
 *[[Create_an_Accessible_PDF|Create an Accessible PDF]]

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