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BrianAllen-LNRS
15 days agoCommunity Member
Accessibility settings for grouped items
This may have already been discussed, if so forgive me. Many tools I use, if I group a set of items together and apply accessibility settings to the group, any child elements that are grouped will e...
SamHill
15 days agoSuper Hero
There can be valid reasons for the group not inheriting the decorative setting. I use groups for animating items together, and when I group elements for animation, I don't necessarily want the group to have its own ALT text value, and so I remove it. The elements in the group may contain a mix of decorative and non-decorative items, such as a text box and design element.
I'm not a fan of the group automatically being assigned an ALT text value though. I'd rather proactively specify that, as, if it is missed, you then have an ALT text value of "Group 1" or similar.