Tag: Tooltip using ARIA and Vanilla JavaScript

ACCESSIBLE CODE: Create a Simple Tooltip Using ARIA & Vanilla JavaScript

Posted on by Mary Gillen

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Here’s a tutorial by Nicolas Hoffmann that can help you create an accessible simple tooltip system using ARIA and Vanilla JavaScript.

Based on ARIA Design pattern for Tooltips, there is no inline CSS/JavaScript injected, so your DOM stays clean.

Other features:

  • You can style it any way you want;
  • You can create namespaces for generated classes;
  • Every aspect of the script can be customized.

Read the tutorial and get the code for the accessible simple tooltip system.

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