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