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The key feature of accessible text is its ease of reading on all devices.

Best Practices for Accessible Text

All text can be highlighted, copied, and pasted.
Actual text is used instead of images of text.
Text does not blink or move.
Text color contrasts strongly with its background.
Fonts are simple and easy to read. Sans serif fonts (e.g., Arial, Calibri, Verdana) are good choices.
The number of fonts is limited.
Avoid Small font sizes.
Font variations (e.g., bold, italics, ALL CAPITAL LETTERS) are limited.
Font appearance (e.g., color, shape, variation, placement) is not used to convey meaning.