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Re: how to make tool tip accessible

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From: Sean Curtis
Date: Nov 18, 2015 10:34PM


When not "displayed" on hover, position them off screen and associate them
with the relevant element on the page using aria-describedby. Also make
them show when the element they're bound to receives focus.

Cheers,

Sean

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 3:55 PM, sucharu < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Hello list,
>
> Greetings!
>
> Generally, tool tips are implemented via mouse-hovers.
>
> What is the best practice to make them accessible?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sucharu
>
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