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1.4.5
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Status
written 20 October 2014
Author
Jeanne Spellman
Success Criteria
1.4.5 Advanced text formatting (Globally): The user can globally set all of the following characteristics of visually rendered blocks of text: (Level AAA)
- Capitalization (overriding upper case and small caps style)
- Word-breaking properties (e.g. auto-hyphenation)
- Borders
Note: This success criteria does not apply to text entered as all caps. Content authors are encouraged to use styles instead of typing text as all caps.
Tests
Test Procedure 1
- Identify methods of customizing text formats (e.g. by exploring the UI or consulting Help documentation).
- Open a test document that contains examples of text content.
Sample HTML test document: Text Customization - Change the following characteristics globally:
- Capitalization (overriding upper case and small caps style)
- Word-breaking properties (e.g. auto-hyphenation)
- Borders
- Refresh the view of the test document
- Check that the customizations in step #3 are rendered
Expected Results 1
- Check #5 is true