App Dev Worksheet: Accessibility
Developer's tip (Design for everyone): Our rule: text is at least 16 px; every icon has a text label for screen readers. Add captions to videos; never use colour as the only clue. Big touch targets and strong contrast help everyone.
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- 1.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 2.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 3.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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4.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 13 px
Hint: 18 px
Label: 18 px
Body text: 18 px (a) Menu (b) Body text (c) Hint (d) Label - 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) text that can grow (c) strong colour contrast (d) icons with no labels
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) sudden loud sounds (c) labels on every icon (d) big touch targets
- 7.True or false: “strong colour contrast” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 8.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) the battery (b) the server (c) fast typists (d) colour-blind users
- 9.True or false: “tiny tap areas” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 27 px
Hint: 13 px
Footer: 19 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Footer - 11.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) captions on videos (c) colour as the only clue (d) tiny tap areas
- 14.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 15.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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16.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 23 px
Menu: 23 px
Body text: 10 px
Footer: 19 px
Title: 19 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Footer (d) Hint - 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) text that can grow (c) strong colour contrast (d) tiny tap areas
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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 21 px
Label: 26 px
Title: 14 px (a) Title (b) Body text (c) Label -
19.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 9 px
Caption: 17 px
Menu: 18 px (a) Menu (b) Caption (c) Footer -
20.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 18 px
Caption: 17 px
Footer: 12 px (a) Caption (b) Footer (c) Hint - 21.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 22.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) fast-flashing lights (c) text that can grow (d) tiny tap areas
- 23.True or false: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 24.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 10 px
Hint: 20 px
Footer: 23 px (a) Title (b) Hint (c) Footer - 26.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 12 px
Footer: 24 px
Title: 20 px (a) Footer (b) Caption (c) Title - 28.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a text label (b) a long animation (c) a sound (d) a bright colour
- 29.True or false: “strong colour contrast” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) text that can grow (c) labels on every icon (d) colour as the only clue
- 31.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 11 px
Body text: 20 px
Hint: 10 px
Footer: 12 px
Menu: 15 px -
33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 19 px
Title: 17 px
Body text: 13 px
Caption: 12 px
Label: 14 px -
34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 12 px
Caption: 28 px
Label: 16 px
Menu: 20 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Footer (d) Caption -
35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 10 px
Label: 16 px
Body text: 19 px - 36.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 9 px
Caption: 23 px
Footer: 16 px
Hint: 22 px
Menu: 16 px (a) Caption (b) Hint (c) Footer (d) Body text -
38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 12 px
Body text: 24 px
Menu: 13 px
Label: 13 px
Footer: 15 px -
39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 24 px
Caption: 14 px
Menu: 20 px
Hint: 22 px
Body text: 22 px -
40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 19 px
Body text: 11 px
Menu: 26 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Title
Answer key
- helps everyone
- 6
- True
- Menu
- icons with no labels
- sudden loud sounds
- True
- colour-blind users
- False
- Hint
- False
- False
- captions on videos
- 1
- True
- Body text
- tiny tap areas
- Title
- Footer
- Footer
- helps everyone
- text that can grow
- False
- 2
- Title
- 11
- Caption
- a text label
- False
- colour as the only clue
- True
- 4
- 3
- Footer
- 1
- helps everyone
- Body text
- 4
- 1
- Body text
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