Grouping form controls in a meaningful way can make them much easier to handle for everyone. While most controls can be grouped, some must be grouped. The fieldset/legend structure is available for exactly that – it can even be nested. And if its visual limitations are a problem, ARIA can be of help. <fieldset>/<legend> structures are…
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It sometimes feels necessary to group complex forms visually using headings. As traditionally used headings are non-focusable elements, you have to make sure that they are not missed by screen reader users in focus mode. Although it is the traditional way to group form controls using <fieldset>/<legend> structures (and they are even capable of being nested), sometimes…
Screen reader interaction with forms usually happens in focus mode. So if there are any non-interactive elements (like a paragraph) in the form, they are prone to be missed. To prevent this, they need to be attached specifically to the form controls. There are several ways to achieve this goal. HTML allows putting various content…
Screen reader interaction with forms usually happens in focus mode. So if there are any non-interactive elements (like a paragraph) in the form, they are prone to be missed. To prevent this, they need to be attached specifically to the form controls. There are several ways to achieve this goal.While we usually do not favour…