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