Why? Because many third-party-online publishers leave images out from the original decision. Imagine footnotes like these being dropped into a judicial decision: [Proposed new footnote:] To help future readers who may read this decision in a third-party, text-only format that left out the image, Figure 1 is a black-and-white portrait photograph of Prince taken in…
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Why images in your writing should include numbered labels, descriptive captions, and content warnings
There are two valuable lessons from the shortcomings in how the scores of photos were included in the 845-page January 6th Report: the need for numbered image labels and descriptive captions Consider these two report pictures from the Four Seasons Total Landscaping press conference: Shortfall: Missing numbered labels. Notice how these photos do not include…