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- Use Distinctive Links!
7th Grade Quick Links
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https://archive.org/details/msdos_Oregon_Trail_The_1990 - Do not list a URL out in plain text.Mt. Vernon Research Paper - Do use link text that describes the destination of the linkHistory of the Underground_Railroad - To add Alt Text to a link: Right click > Select Link > in the Title field describe what is beyond the URL and name as well as the Target
Don't do this! Using a screen reader, one can navigate from one hyperlink to the next with a single keystroke, bypassing any non-link text. In the example below, the user would hear Click Here repeated 4 times with no context for where the link will lead. The same link text is used 4 times for 4 different destinations and does not provide a description of the destination.
Unit 1: Click HereUnit 2: Click hereUnit 3: Click hereUnit 4: Click hereDemonstration: An easy way to fix a link with poor link text:
Last Modified on May 17, 2018
