Screen readers may not recognize columns and will read the entire line in each column from left to right instead of down each column. Use a style sheet to eliminate the need to use frames and tables to format documents. Avoid long pages of unbroken text. Screen readers translate text evenly without pauses or breaks unless open space is provided. Provide appropriate punctuation.
Screen readers pause when they detect periods, question marks, and exclamation points.
Do not use blinking text tags. Screen readers may not detect blinking tags. Avoid scrolling text. Screen readers may not read at same rate as scroll feature. Avoid use of bullets.