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