Screen readers use headings to navigate a document. Use Headings in a consistent structure. This helps all users navigate the text, especially those using a screen reader. Improper headings structure hinders usability and accessibility.
- Use the heading formatting availabe from the Style Drop-down menu when creating content for your guide.
- The Page Title is a Heading 1 (H1).
- The Content Box Title is a Heading 2 (H2).
- Use Heading 3 (H3) and Heading 4 (H4) to structure your content.
- Heading 4 is a sub-heading of a Heading 3.
- Headings and labels should describe the topic or purpose.