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Hidden barriers: multiple links in headings

Most of you won’t believe what I’m about to describe, and would never use heading structure in this way. This post isn’t for you, it’s for the people who believe that it’s OK to wrap several links inside a single heading tag, or in fact use one heading to enclose one or more other elements or types of content .

If you find this difficult to comprehend, you aren’t alone, it came as an enormous surprise to me too, but I’ve recently seen four different sites using one heading to enclose at least one other element.

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Quick tips for accessible headings

Headings can be tricky to implement so I thought I’d pull together some quick tips on accessible headings. This isn’t a full explanation but rather a checklist to look at when you are building or testing web pages.

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Better Connected, Better Results: Headings

Structure is important.

A house wouldn’t be a house without structure - it’d be a pile of bricks and mortar, with some windows and doors.

Now, while you can’t have a house without structure, unfortunately, you can build a web page without any structure.

It’s not hugely useful though, so to help you make sure your pages are useful to your users, here’s our How To Do Headings guide.

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More info