After I read [a blogpost](http://tkrugg.github.io/20130819/CSS-only-fancy-pattern-based-rules/) on how to style horizontal rules with generated content (`::before`) by @tkrugg, I read the comments on that article where Thomas Dobber had the following to say: > Unfortunately it would be a pain for people using screen readers: [CSS generated content and screen readers](http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/201205/css_generated_content_and_screen_readers/). To show you can style horizontal rules