Don’t use fake bold or italiali on social media – Adrian Roselli

I posted something to the moral use of Unicode mathematics symbols to produce fake bold and fake italic text. I use yaytext.com to create it, but I don’t link it because I don’t want you to use it.

I embed the post, but you can Go to it directly If you want.

Then I record the reader’s output on the screen.

Those two videos accounts for ~ 78% of using screen screen reader. You can stop there and you want to have a great understanding of different experiences and how it does not match the visible text as you expect.

This is not a new information. I did it as a concern back in 2018 If Twitter is not yet a bar Nazi.

I know it’s easy to like blame readers on screen. That reflex, however, is a mistake. However, as an author with an affectionate here.

I use default settings. Some users have different settingsBut understand the users of the screen on the screen have the same order of skill and experience in their kit as others in their own kit.

Try your read on screen-in screen. There is a built in any system you use to read this post (unless it is printed on dead pulp wood, such as a boss). If you are not familiar with orders, such as starting it or navigating, I have some The documentation of the screen reader and resources.

I share six experiences with the readers on the screen.

Takeaway should not Use sites like yaytext to make fake bold or italic text (if in Bluesky, LinkedIn, other Nazi bars, or other Nazi bars,

If you are a typing, you can see the speaking logs show the characters. It’s a lie Because that doesn’t mean they’re notified.

For comparison, it looks like it is marked with HTML (and yes, some masquent moments support it) instead of mathematical symbols:

Please not Food on the shrimp scampi in the refrigerator. It is tasty But kill you.

All screen readers inform all words, even if They do not all expose the brave or italic stylish by default.

Now …

Think it was sent to your local government:

Think about the impact of the users’ readers on the screen.

In fact, you don’t have to think about. I recorded the behavior of 2021. It’s the most different now and the above examples can help you think even if you can’t read the post or try it yourself.