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.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a long animation (b) a text label (c) a bright colour (d) a sound
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2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 14 px
Label: 12 px
Footer: 14 px
Body text: 19 px - 3.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 4.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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5.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 27 px
Label: 13 px
Caption: 28 px
Body text: 16 px (a) Label (b) Caption (c) Body text (d) Menu - 6.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) labels on every icon (b) fast-flashing lights (c) colour as the only clue (d) icons with no labels
- 7.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 11 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 8.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) labels on every icon (c) tiny tap areas (d) sudden loud sounds
- 10.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) captions on videos (c) icons with no labels (d) tiny tap areas
- 11.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 12.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) text that can grow (c) tiny tap areas (d) captions on videos
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14.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 10 px
Title: 17 px
Hint: 16 px
Label: 24 px (a) Label (b) Title (c) Hint (d) Footer - 15.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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16.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 19 px
Title: 18 px
Menu: 22 px - 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) tiny tap areas (c) colour as the only clue (d) icons with no labels
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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 14 px
Title: 24 px
Caption: 21 px
Body text: 16 px - 19.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 20.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 21.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) big touch targets (b) icons with no labels (c) strong colour contrast (d) labels on every icon
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22.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 25 px
Menu: 27 px
Body text: 25 px
Footer: 25 px
Label: 10 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Body text (d) Hint - 23.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only experts (b) only the coder (c) everyone (d) nobody
- 24.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 25.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) fast typists (b) the server (c) the battery (d) colour-blind users
- 26.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 27.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 22 px
Title: 14 px
Caption: 21 px
Menu: 22 px
Hint: 17 px (a) Caption (b) Footer (c) Menu (d) Title - 29.🔍 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
- 30.♿ 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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31.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 16 px
Title: 28 px
Footer: 26 px
Label: 10 px (a) Footer (b) Label (c) Body text (d) Title - 32.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) sudden loud sounds (c) strong colour contrast (d) icons with no labels
- 34.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 35.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) plays music (b) takes photos (c) reads the screen aloud (d) makes text tiny
- 36.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) text that can grow (c) fast-flashing lights (d) colour as the only clue
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37.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 10 px
Label: 20 px
Title: 23 px - 38.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) text that can grow (c) fast-flashing lights (d) captions on videos
- 39.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 40.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
Answer key
- a text label
- 3
- False
- makes it harder
- Label
- labels on every icon
- 1
- helps everyone
- labels on every icon
- captions on videos
- 1
- True
- tiny tap areas
- Footer
- makes it harder
- 0
- big touch targets
- 1
- 8
- helps everyone
- icons with no labels
- Label
- everyone
- 3
- colour-blind users
- 3
- False
- Title
- colour as the only clue
- 2
- Label
- 2
- strong colour contrast
- 4
- reads the screen aloud
- text that can grow
- 1
- fast-flashing lights
- makes it harder
- 6
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