Ire Aderinokun • 10/4/2016

Alternative Text and Images

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This article explains the importance of providing text alternatives for images on the web for accessibility. It details the three states of the alt attribute (defined, null, and invalid) and provides specific guidelines for writing alternative text for different image types, including images of text, informative images, and more, to ensure a better experience for users with disabilities.

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