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Sean Zdenek

Sean Zdenek

soundwriting, visual design, inclusive media, rhetoric

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    • Introduction
    • Limiting Access: Technical access in the Podcasting Bible
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    • Podcasting 2.0: Towards an accessible Web
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Tag: fourth wall

“Subtitles I like to ride on”: When medium awareness extends to subtitles

Posted on January 6, 2012August 15, 2018 by Sean Zdenek
Screenshot from Fatal Instinct featuring actor Bill Cobbs with subtitle: "But I can read the subtitles."

When fictional characters break through the fourth wall to comment on the subtitles…

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Posted in Captioning, Visual DesignTagged fourth wall, medium awareness6 Comments on “Subtitles I like to ride on”: When medium awareness extends to subtitles

The definitive user’s guide to captioned media

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