QA finding
Whole paragraphs in bold or italic, or no site icon
QA Info Severity: Low
Part of the audit Usability rules. Finding id: qa.emphasisRunsAndFavicon.
What it costs you
A small flaw in how the page presents itself.
What to do
Keep bold and italic for a few words. Declare a site icon in the head of every page.
What it checks
- Long stretches of bold or italic text
- No site icon in browser tab
How to fix it
Limit the emphasis
- Remove the bold or italic from the long passage and mark only the words that matter.
- If the passage is a warning or a quotation, use a styled block for it.
How to check: Reload the page: the passage reads as normal text.
Declare an icon
How to check: Reload the page: the browser tab shows the icon.
Thresholds
| Name | Default | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
long_run_pattern | .{300,} | Matches a bold or italic run of 300 characters or more. Change the number to move the limit. |