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Accessibility, What NOT to do

HTML Markup

Guidelines

WCAG 2.0

1.3 Ensure that information, functionality, and structure can be separated from presentation.
2.4.6 Titles and headings are descriptive. (Level 3)

Goals

  1. Use heading, lists, and blockquotes structurally as intended.
  2. Use CSS for any additional formatting and design.
  3. HTML standards demand proper content structure.
  4. Properly structured content is more accessible.
  5. Use content structure HTML to mark up structure and not for appearance.

Resources

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