The web must be accessible for all! #a11y

When you use the <object> element, you can provide content between its opening and closing tags to be used as a fallback for when the linked image doesn’t load. This was a perfect opportunity to feed two birds with one scone:

1. Provide a text presentation of the data presented in the chart as a fallback, and


2. associate that text with the i

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When the image of text is complex, the text alternative will often need to be accompanied by either (1) a more extended description of the image’s content, or (2) an alternative presentation of the image’s content.

A focus indicator can also take other forms, but outlines are very common for good reasons.

Outlines have an advantage over other visual indicators (like borders or background colors, for example) in that they can be applied to the element without causing any significant changes to that element. And since an outline is not part of an element’s box ... See more