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Blog Posts or News

Compliance Statement

Level AA compliance can be achieved using the Blog Posts or News component, see Restrictions for more information.

Restrictions

SHOULD:

  • ALT text for Blog article image SHOULD be contextual to the content of the blog article on the details of the article page.
  • The length of the alternative text for informative images SHOULD be concise (no more than about 250 characters).

SHOULD NOT:

  • ALT text SHOULD NOT be set if the image doesn't communicate informative information, if left blank it will automatically set to decorative using a null alt value alt="".
  • Alternate text SHOULD NOT include words that identify the image as a graphic or image, such as "image of a cat."
  • ALT text SHOULD NOT be used to key word stuff for SEO purposes.

Blog Component

This is the description for the post.

This is a description for the post.

Headline only post
Headline only post

This is a headline only post description.

This is a link post description.

This is a description for the file download post.

Sample Blog Headline Post
Sample Blog Headline Post

This is an announcement without a link. Testing for WCAG 2.1 AA conformance.

This is a linked post, it links out to another website for the article. Testing for WCAG 2.1 AA conformance.

This is an article post housed inside the blog component, a details page article. Testing for WCAG 2.1 AA conformance.

A Summary and Checklist: Semantic Structure and Navigation provided by Deque. Last updated 3.12.2020.

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