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