What’s New in WCAG 2.1: Label in Name

WCAG 2.1 Recommendations rolled out in 2018. It’s been a couple years now and there are some new Success Criterion. In this article, I will discuss Label in Name, which is how we visually label components. We’ll take a look at what some failure states look like, how to fix them, and examples of how to do them correctly. You lost me at Success Criterion… Success Criterion are testable statements that aren’t technology-specific. They’re the baseline from which we … Read article “What’s New in WCAG 2.1: Label in Name”

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