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Contents
About the Key
About the Captioning Key
About the DCMP
About the NAD
Quality Captioning
A Definition of Captioning
The DCMP Captioning Philosophy
Elements of Quality Captioning
Text
Case
Font
Line Division
Caption Duration
Caption Placement
Language Mechanics
Spelling and Capitalization
Punctuation and Grammar
Presentation Rate
A Definition of Presentation Rate
Specifications
Guidelines
Sound Effects and Music
Sound Effects
Music
Speaker Identification
Special Considerations
Intonation, Play on Words, No Audio
Foreign Language, Dialect, Slang, and Phonetics
Appendices
Captioning Presentation Rate Research
Numbers
Print the
Captioning Key
Contact Us
Captioning Service Vendors
Site Map
Description Key
DCMP Captioning Key
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