Text is justified
Why it matters
Justified text creates uneven gaps between words, which are hard for readers with dyslexia.
How to fix it
Use left-aligned text (or right-aligned for right-to-left languages).
p { text-align: left; }Read the W3C guidance: Understanding 1.4.8 Visual Presentation.
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Related rules
- Lines of text are very long (WCAG 1.4.8)
- Long passage in capitals (WCAG 1.4.8)
- Long passage in italics (WCAG 1.4.8)
- Very thin text at small sizes (WCAG 1.4.8)
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