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We started the conversation on How Many Buttons Is Enough? about the split buttons the Canvas RCE uses. If you didn't read that post, the tl;dr is that split buttons are bad f... |
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Getting media (Images, Documents, and Audio/Video) into the Rich Content Editor is pretty easy. Click Upload, drag and drop your file, click Submit, and you're done! Three steps isn't bad. But... ... |
11-23-2022 |
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If you spend any time thinking about the accessibility of your content you have probably thought about color contrast. I want to share a little bit on what I've learned about color contrast because i... |
08-31-2022 |
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FEEDBACK OPPORTUNITY: Canvas Accessibility Checker Survey Ensuring your content complies with accessibility guidelines on your own is hard, which is why the Canvas RCE has the Accessibility Checker built right in! Click the link below to take a sho... |
06-28-2022 |
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Blackout Dates arrive in Course Pacing Blackout dates are now available in Course Pacing on beta! They'll be in production and test late afternoon (mountain time) on 5/25. Blackout dates allow you to set fixed dates that prevent Cou... |
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New Feature Preview: Course Pacing What is Course Pacing? Course Pacing helps support instructors with courses that have staggered start dates or rolling enrollments that require differentiated due dates based... |
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2023-05-20 New Feature Course Pacing Individual Student Pacing When using Course Pacing, instructors can edit and adjust individual student paces. Additionally, if students are in a sec... |
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Course Pacing vs. Pace Plans Feature Comparison Last Updated 2022-05-20 The following table shows the current functionality available in Pace Plans compared to the functionality in Course Pacing. Additional functionality for Course Pacing will c... |
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...lans, however, there are many similarities between the two feature sets. You can view our comparison table for more details.. Does Course Pacing have a public API? Yes, the Course P... |
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Icon Maker - Coming Soon To The RCE What is Icon Maker? Icon Maker will allow Teachers and Designers to create simple and reusable Icons directly inside the Canvas RCE. No LTIs or desktop software required! ... |
03-02-2022 |
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"Special Characters" In Canvas It has always been possible to enter “Special Characters” in Canvas, but there has never been a “Special Character” button. So how does it work if there is no dedicated button? No alt codes! &n... |
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More Accessible Default Theme Colors Brand identity is a precious thing to most organizations and institutions, but that shouldn't stop us from making accessibility the default whenever possible. That's why we're updating the default Ca... |
12-02-2021 |
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How many buttons are in this screenshot of the Canvas RCE? Really look and take a count before you read on. . . . . . . . . . . Did you say 20, or did you count all 30? Or did you th... |
11-11-2021 |
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Feedback Opportunity: RCE UX Polish We're considering making a few small changes to workflows in the RCE to better align with user expectations, design best practices, industry standards, and other words that would look right at h... |
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You've Always Had The Power To Be Accessible: Introducing Accessibility Checker Notifications "You've always had the power to be accessible in Canvas. You just had to learn it for yourself." - Glinda the Good Witch (more or less) Many of you reading this already know Canvas has a ... |
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Feedback Opportunity: Test the Prototype for "Content" If you know anything about how we product at Instructure, you may have seen this handy image of the Feature Development Lifecycle. Yes, we really use a drill to build Canvas. #TheMoreYouKnow To... |
08-06-2021 |
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Microsoft Immersive Reader in More of Canvas I'm excited to report that the Microsoft Immersive Reader is expanding to include more parts of Canvas! Soon the Immersive Reader will be available in Pages, Syllabus, Assignments (assignme... |
07-22-2021 |
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Font-size Is More Than The Size Of The Font tl;dr The meaning of larger or smaller text can be lost on users who use assistive technologies if authors don't use the right features like Headings. What are some reasons you change the f... |
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tl;dr Take this 1-question survey to provide feedback on the in-development "Buttons & Icons" maker. * * * Iconography is an art, not a science. There was time when the "Save" icon mad... |
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