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.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only the coder (b) nobody (c) only experts (d) everyone
- 2.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) strong colour contrast (b) colour as the only clue (c) big touch targets (d) captions on videos
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4.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 25 px
Title: 27 px
Caption: 18 px
Menu: 21 px
Footer: 11 px (a) Body text (b) Footer (c) Title (d) Caption - 5.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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6.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 25 px
Footer: 10 px
Label: 28 px (a) Label (b) Body text (c) Footer - 7.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 8.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) tiny tap areas (b) text that can grow (c) labels on every icon (d) big touch targets
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9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 27 px
Title: 9 px
Footer: 20 px
Hint: 20 px (a) Hint (b) Caption (c) Title (d) Footer -
10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 13 px
Label: 22 px
Menu: 22 px
Footer: 21 px (a) Footer (b) Body text (c) Label (d) Menu - 11.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 12.True or false: “labels on every icon” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 20 px
Hint: 19 px
Footer: 23 px
Menu: 23 px
Title: 13 px (a) Caption (b) Title (c) Hint (d) Footer - 14.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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15.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 23 px
Label: 17 px
Hint: 12 px -
16.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 12 px
Label: 23 px
Footer: 26 px
Menu: 23 px (a) Body text (b) Footer (c) Menu (d) Label - 17.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 27 px
Body text: 22 px
Menu: 19 px
Title: 10 px (a) Hint (b) Menu (c) Title (d) Body text - 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) sudden loud sounds (c) strong colour contrast (d) big touch targets
- 20.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) icons with no labels (c) tiny tap areas (d) big touch targets
- 21.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) captions on videos (c) icons with no labels (d) tiny tap areas
- 23.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) colour as the only clue (c) fast-flashing lights (d) captions on videos
- 24.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 25.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 26.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 27.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) strong colour contrast (c) labels on every icon (d) icons with no labels
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28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 11 px
Menu: 16 px
Hint: 22 px
Title: 16 px
Footer: 21 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Menu (d) Caption - 29.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) big touch targets (c) labels on every icon (d) colour as the only clue
- 30.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) fast typists (b) colour-blind users (c) the server (d) the battery
- 31.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to hide the sound (b) to add colour (c) to slow them down (d) so anyone can follow
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 16 px
Footer: 17 px
Title: 18 px
Hint: 11 px
Label: 28 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Footer (d) Body text -
33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 18 px
Caption: 23 px
Footer: 12 px - 34.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 25 px
Label: 26 px
Footer: 13 px
Menu: 22 px
Body text: 28 px (a) Menu (b) Title (c) Footer (d) Label -
36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 19 px
Body text: 19 px
Footer: 11 px
Title: 22 px
Menu: 22 px (a) Title (b) Body text (c) Footer (d) Label - 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) text that can grow (c) captions on videos (d) tiny tap areas
- 38.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a long animation (c) a bright colour (d) a text label
- 39.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 40.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
Answer key
- everyone
- makes it harder
- colour as the only clue
- Footer
- makes it harder
- Footer
- helps everyone
- tiny tap areas
- Title
- Body text
- 2
- True
- Title
- False
- 1
- Body text
- makes it harder
- Title
- sudden loud sounds
- big touch targets
- makes it harder
- captions on videos
- captions on videos
- 4
- 7
- 5
- icons with no labels
- Caption
- colour as the only clue
- colour-blind users
- so anyone can follow
- Hint
- 1
- False
- Footer
- Footer
- tiny tap areas
- a text label
- helps everyone
- 8
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