Phase 10 · UX Writing & Content Design

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Writing for Accessibility

Part of the UI/UX Design Roadmap.

Summary

Writing alt text for images, clear labels for screen readers, and avoiding jargon or idioms that don't translate well — content accessibility is as important as visual accessibility (Phase 2).

How to Learn This

  • 1Write descriptive alt text for 3 images in a design, imagining a screen reader user.
  • 2Learn why a label like 'Click here' fails screen reader users navigating by link list.
  • 3Practice simplifying jargon-heavy copy into plainer language without losing precision.
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