The Histomap

Artificial Intelligence for Accessibility: Visual Description Series

These are high resolution graphics paired with detailed alt text for the visually impaired. Engineers, artists, and other professionals who work with complex visual information have had a hard time getting comprehensive alternative text generated. While building a system, I'm testing it on things I personally love - and sharing them!

All graphics are at the maximum available resolution (to my knowedge), all are paired with at least one description from the AI, and all text from here forward was written by the AI as well. For information about testing it yourself, contact me through Patreon or Substack

Tips appreciated, these do take a bit of time to hunt down and process - but no worries if not, just leave the price at zero!

Generated Text:

This infographic, titled "The Histomap: Four Thousand Years of World History," is a visual representation of the relative power of various civilizations, nations, and empires over a span of 4000 years. The map was created by John B. Sparks and originally published in 1931. The map aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the rise and fall of different civilizations throughout history, presented in a highly detailed and colorful format. ...

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