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Headings and Content Structure

Last modified: December 4, 2025
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Use the heading blocks in proper hierarchical order (Heading 2 → Heading 3 → Heading 4, etc.).

Never use bold or larger text as a fake heading — screen readers will skip it.

Proper headings create an outline that keyboard and screen-reader users rely on (WCAG 2.4.6 and 1.3.1).

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