Spelling · nature images
How do you spell alt text?
Alt text is written as two words, A-L-T T-E-X-T. The attribute in the markup is simply alt, and the value is what people call the alt text.
Letter by letter
A-L-T T-E-X-T
Spelling note
Two words as a noun. The HTML attribute itself is alt, lowercase.
What it means for nature images
Alt text is the description announced in place of an image by a screen reader. It is an accessibility requirement and a small search benefit.
Common misspellings
alt-text attribute→ alt textalttext→ alt textalt txt→ alt textalte text→ alt text