Content is clearly described using headings and labels
Ensure that all headings and labels effectively convey the topic or purpose of the content they describe. This helps users, particularly those with cognitive or visual disabilities, understand and navigate the page more easily.
Acceptance Criteria
Headings and labels accurately describe the content or functionality they represent.
Examples
• A heading like “Upcoming Events” clearly indicates a section with future events.
• A label on a form button reads “Submit Application” to indicate the action it performs.
Exceptions
Tips
• Use clear and concise language that directly reflects the content or function.
• Maintain a consistent heading structure to aid navigation.
How to test?
• Review headings and labels to ensure they match the content or action they describe.
• Conduct user testing to verify that headings and labels help users understand and navigate the page.