testing role=figure on an image
Date: May 9, 2021
- VoiceOver (with Firefox, Safari and Chrome/Edge)
- "Earth, empty figure". Image not surfaced in VO rotor
- VoiceOver iOS
- Image is completely ignored as if it doesn't exist
- JAWS 2020
- FF: found if navigating by G but only announced as "figure". Accessible name announced when navigating by arrow keys.
- Chrome + Edge: completely ignores the image with the figure role.
- NVDA
- With Firefox, Chrome and Edge the image with the figure role is ignored by NVDA.
a figure caption
- VoiceOver
- Firefox & Safari: "a figure caption, empty figure". Image not surfaced in VO rotor
- Chrome/Edge - skips over image entirely. Can only access the figure caption text.
- VoiceOver iOS
- Image is completely ignored as if it doesn't exist
- JAWS 2020
- FF: correctly announces as "a figure caption, figure"
- Chrome + Edge: completely ignores the image with the figure role.
- NVDA
- With Firefox, Chrome and Edge the image with the figure role is ignored by NVDA.
Image w/out figure role (for baseline)