WCAG 2.2 · Perceivable · Level AA
1.4.5 — Images of Text
Use real text instead of images of text wherever possible.
Level AAPerceivable
What it means
Use real text instead of images of text wherever possible.
How to meet it
Replace text baked into images with styled HTML text.
How AccessScan checks this
This criterion needs a rendered page or human judgement (for example colour contrast, focus visibility, or media review), so it’s part of manual testing and our upcoming deep scan rather than the free static scan.
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