Tooltip Best Practices

November 5, 2024

In this article, I try to summarize the best practices mentioned by various accessibility experts and their work (like this, this, and this) into a single article that’s easy to read, understand, and apply.Let’s begin.

Source: Tooltip Best Practices | CSS-Tricks

With the arrival of the popover API, tooltips have become much easier to develop, removing the need for external libraries for this common UI pattern.

They come with a number of accessibility challenges, which this article covers in detail.