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