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The importance of master slides

The importance of master slides

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The importance of master slides

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- [Instructor] As you saw in an earlier video, the PDF we created from this document completely lacked any heading structure. This not only makes it difficult for users of assistive technology to navigate the document, but it also violates the WCAG success criteria 1.3.1 and 2.4.6. Let's dive into this document to see how we can get the appropriate heading structure in our document by using master slides. I will tell you, I had to do a little bit of cleanup in this presentation in order for things to work correctly. So I would encourage you to use this version of the file if you're following along. Now, the thing I want to show you here is with this first slide selected, if you go to your view menu and we choose slide master, you're going to see here that you have one big, main slide up here that is called the slide master. And then the other ones down here are what are called the layout master. Now, if you look here…

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