This community-built FAQ covers the “Image Alts” exercise in Codecademy’s lessons on HTML.
Here are the most popular community questions on this exercise:
- What is good alt text to use?
- How long or detailed should our alternative text be?
- Should the alt attribute show up when hovering on the image?
- Is there free screen reading software I can use?
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