👁️ Accessibility Overlay Tool

Question

How do I use the Panorama accessibility overlay tool in D2L?

Answer

The Panorama accessibility overlay tool allows you to adjust the content and color of your D2L courses.

To get started, click the purple, person icon in the bottom-right of any D2L course. To keep your settings, click Save at the bottom.

Purple person icon for Panorama

 

Use a Prebuilt Accessibility Profile

There are prebuilt accessibility profiles available for use:

  • Visually Impaired: Enhance the website visuals and increase the size of text and graphics.
  • Motor Impaired: Pause animations.
  • Color Blind: Alter the color palette by increasing contrast and saturation.
  • Dyslexia: Activate Dyslexia-friendly font and pause animations.
  • Cognitive & Learning: Increase the size of text, create borders around titles, headings, and links, and activate the Reading Guide.
  • ADHD: Reduce distractions and activate the Reading Mask (spotlights specific section of the page).
  • Seizure & Epileptic: Eliminate flashing visuals as well as certain color combinations.

Website Accessibility profiles

 

Create a Custom View

Under the "Color Adjustments" and "Content Adjustments" tabs, you may mix-and-match settings to create a custom view.

To start over, click Reset at the bottom. You may also Save your settings.

Panorama Color Adjustment MenuPanorama Content Adjustment Menu

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Article ID: 146
Created
Tue 8/20/24 9:34 AM
Modified
Wed 8/21/24 2:17 PM