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