Headings Are Navigation, Not Just Big Text
How users jump heading-to-heading to scan a page.
Headings Are a Menu
To a screen reader user, your headings are a table of contents. They are not just bold text; they are how people move through a page. 🧭
Jump Heading to Heading
One keypress moves a screen reader from one heading to the next. Users skim a page by hopping between headings, not by reading every word.
All lessons in this course
- One h1 Per Page: Naming the Main Topic
- Nesting Levels Without Skipping
- Headings Are Navigation, Not Just Big Text
- Auditing a Page Outline by Ear