When you add images to your site, you should also add some text for screen readers which then reads out that text. But does every image really need alt text or can it be left empty? What about decorative images? How can you tell when an image is actually decorative?
Watch the video version: <a href="https://youtu.be/oitlyS7GbZc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/oitlyS7GbZc</a>

When you add images to your site, you should also add some text for screen readers which then reads out that text. But does every image really need alt text or can it be left empty? What about decorative images? How can you tell when an image is actually decorative? Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/oitlyS7GbZc

When you add images to your site, you should also add some text for screen readers which then reads out that text. But does every image really need alt text or can it be left empty? What about decorative images? How can you tell when an image is actually decorative?
Watch the video version: <a href="https://youtu.be/oitlyS7GbZc" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/oitlyS7GbZc</a>

Your Images Aren't Decorative: When to add alt text

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Your Images Aren't Decorative: When to add alt text

Your Images Aren't Decorative: When to add alt text