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The anatomy of visually-hidden - Vispero

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You've probably used visually-hidden content before. But how does the CSS actually work, and why do we use those particular properties?

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Don’t Use aria-label on Static Text Elements

Don’t use the aria-label or aria-labelledby attributes on divs, spans, or other elements representing static/noninteractive text-level semantics, unless you’re also updating roles.

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The Web Needs a Native .visually-hidden

For years, developers have passed around a set of styles like a magic incantation. It’s time we made it a web standard.

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Inclusively Hidden

There are various ways to hide content in web interfaces, but are you aware of the different ways they can impact the accessibility of the ‘hidden’ content? ...