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Text that buries the point

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"You should read these 5 UI design eBooks", "Subscribe to my newsletter to learn UI design"
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Front-load — the key information first. "5 UI design eBooks you should read", "Learn UI design by subscribing to my newsletter"

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Why this rule

People scan the first two or three words of a line and skip the rest. Applies hardest to headings, links and buttons, which are also read out of context by screen readers.

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Section
UI writing
Group
Structure
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judgment
Severity
note
Since
v0.1.0

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