Alt Text: The Key to a More Inclusive Web
Did you know that Alt Text are inaccessible? Don't get me wrong though, alt text is an extremely essential element of your digital content, but only when applied in the correct circumstances. When to use Alt Text. Alt text are descriptions about images that you have included in your digital content. In order to ensure that all the users accessing your content, including screen-reader users, are able to comprehend information relayed through images, you have an obligation to include accurate image descriptions. Use of Alt text is required when your image is passing important information(Meaningful images) and in the case that a user cannot see it, would be greatly inconvenienced. Examples of proper situations to include alt text are in logos, graphs presented as pictures, Company Icons etc. When to not use Alt Text. As said earlier, the use of alt text is not always a blessing and at times can be a source of inaccessibility. When we add non-important or decorative images on our