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