Accessibility Kiwi

Images of Text

Level
AA
Criterion
1.4.5

Text is pure text, not an image, unless it is a visual customisation, a particular presentation or a logotype.

  • Content
  • Image
  • Text

If the technologies being used can achieve the visual presentation, text is used to convey information rather than images of text except for the following:

Customizable

The image of text can be visually customized to the user’s requirements;

Essential

A particular presentation of text is essential to the information being conveyed.

Note

Logotypes (text that is part of a logo or brand name) are considered essential.