LibGuide Accessibility Best Practices

How you can make your websites and documents more accessible.

People who use screen readers may navigate through the text link by link to find the appropriate link.

Make sure to use descriptive text for your links.

Common use of a "click here" link.

Better descriptive text for the link.

Additional Reading

WebAIM: Links and Hypertext
WebAIM: Screen Readers and Links

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