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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Tooltip(also: Form Field Tooltip, Accessible Name (PDF))
In PDF forms, a tooltip is the programmatic label associated with a form field that assistive technologies read aloud when the user reaches that field. Unlike HTML, PDF does not have a native label-to-field association, so the tooltip carries the accessible name. Best practice…

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