SMRTR ProgrammingDec 1, 2024Daily.dev

Building accessible sites with SvelteKit: seven practical tips

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Web accessibility is crucial for inclusive web applications. Here are seven tips to improve accessibility in SvelteKit apps:

1. Show hidden elements on focus

2. Add tabindex only to interactive elements

3. Provide unique HTML titles for each page

4. Use keepFocus when appropriate

5. Use correct lang attribute values

6. Add a "skip to content" link

7. Follow Svelte's accessibility warnings mindfully

These simple changes can significantly enhance user experience and make apps more accessible to a wider range of users without requiring extensive expertise.

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