Table of Contents Introduction Netflix Timed Text Style Guides Technical aspect Linguistic aspect Forced Narratives Trailers Subtitles vs. CC Conclusion Resources Appendix: SDH Identifiers Table - HU Watch my short "hook" about this post here: Download the slides here . Introduction Subtitling and audiovisual translation Dubbing and subtitling are very creative processes. Whether the audience watches with dubbed audio, or in the original language with foreign language subtitles, closed captions, or forced narratives, the ultimate goal is to make the shows enjoyable and resourceful. As well as making sure that any text is timed appropriately to the action, capturing creative vision and nuances in translation is critical for this goal. Audiovisual translation is like creating 3D translations. In traditional translation projects, you have the source text and the target text. It's two-dimensional. With audiovisual translations, you have the source text, the visuals...
Exploring the l10n and i18n worlds; a perspective of a localizer and translator