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: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 23 px
Hint: 19 px
Label: 16 px - 3.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 8 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) icons with no labels (c) tiny tap areas (d) text that can grow
- 5.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) captions on videos (b) labels on every icon (c) big touch targets (d) sudden loud sounds
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6.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 24 px
Caption: 18 px
Title: 9 px (a) Caption (b) Title (c) Label - 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) strong colour contrast (c) icons with no labels (d) labels on every icon
- 8.True or false: “tiny tap areas” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 9.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) strong colour contrast (c) text that can grow (d) colour as the only clue
- 11.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to add colour (b) so anyone can follow (c) to slow them down (d) to hide the sound
- 12.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 22 px
Title: 18 px
Hint: 20 px
Footer: 11 px -
14.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 21 px
Caption: 28 px
Hint: 14 px
Label: 21 px
Title: 18 px (a) Body text (b) Hint (c) Caption (d) Label -
15.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 15 px
Body text: 10 px
Title: 17 px - 16.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) colour as the only clue (c) sudden loud sounds (d) text that can grow
- 17.♿ 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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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 16 px
Body text: 22 px
Label: 19 px
Title: 17 px
Menu: 10 px - 19.♿ A screen has 7 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 20.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) fast-flashing lights (c) colour as the only clue (d) captions on videos
- 21.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) captions on videos (c) text that can grow (d) colour as the only clue
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) icons with no labels (c) tiny tap areas (d) colour as the only clue
- 23.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) strong colour contrast (c) colour as the only clue (d) sudden loud sounds
- 24.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 25.♿ 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
- 26.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 18 px
Body text: 15 px
Menu: 22 px -
28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 14 px
Body text: 11 px
Footer: 18 px
Caption: 14 px
Hint: 22 px -
29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 24 px
Hint: 19 px
Body text: 13 px
Footer: 23 px
Caption: 21 px (a) Footer (b) Title (c) Hint (d) Body text -
30.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 11 px
Hint: 18 px
Caption: 21 px
Footer: 22 px
Body text: 18 px -
31.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 19 px
Title: 22 px
Menu: 16 px
Caption: 23 px - 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) tiny tap areas (c) colour as the only clue (d) strong colour contrast
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33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 14 px
Caption: 21 px
Hint: 24 px (a) Hint (b) Caption (c) Menu -
34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 10 px
Hint: 10 px
Label: 11 px
Menu: 14 px
Body text: 24 px - 35.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 36.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 37.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 6 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 27 px
Title: 10 px
Label: 18 px (a) Menu (b) Label (c) Title - 39.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 40.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
Answer key
- makes it harder
- 0
- 1
- text that can grow
- sudden loud sounds
- Title
- icons with no labels
- False
- makes it harder
- colour as the only clue
- so anyone can follow
- helps everyone
- 1
- Hint
- 2
- text that can grow
- helps everyone
- 1
- 2
- captions on videos
- colour as the only clue
- big touch targets
- strong colour contrast
- 4
- a text label
- False
- 1
- 3
- Body text
- 1
- 0
- strong colour contrast
- Menu
- 4
- True
- makes it harder
- 2
- Title
- False
- 9
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