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.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 26 px
Footer: 19 px
Caption: 23 px
Label: 9 px (a) Caption (b) Footer (c) Body text (d) Label -
2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 18 px
Label: 27 px
Body text: 11 px (a) Label (b) Body text (c) Caption - 3.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 4.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) tiny tap areas (b) strong colour contrast (c) text that can grow (d) labels on every icon
- 5.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to add colour (b) to slow them down (c) so anyone can follow (d) to hide the sound
- 6.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 10 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on videos (b) sudden loud sounds (c) fast-flashing lights (d) icons with no labels
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8.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 18 px
Caption: 11 px
Label: 22 px (a) Title (b) Caption (c) Label - 9.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) big touch targets (b) tiny tap areas (c) sudden loud sounds (d) icons with no labels
- 10.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) nobody (b) only the coder (c) only experts (d) everyone
- 11.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 12.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 12 px
Body text: 13 px
Caption: 14 px
Footer: 23 px -
14.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 11 px
Caption: 21 px
Title: 13 px
Menu: 16 px
Hint: 11 px - 15.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 16.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) icons with no labels (c) colour as the only clue (d) text that can grow
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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 11 px
Label: 17 px
Menu: 26 px
Hint: 24 px
Title: 19 px (a) Label (b) Hint (c) Menu (d) Caption - 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colour as the only clue (b) text that can grow (c) big touch targets (d) labels on every icon
- 20.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 21.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 8 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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22.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 24 px
Label: 10 px
Footer: 16 px
Body text: 18 px - 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) tiny tap areas (c) icons with no labels (d) colour as the only clue
- 24.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 21 px
Hint: 19 px
Footer: 22 px - 26.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 27.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) captions on videos (c) labels on every icon (d) fast-flashing lights
- 28.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 10 px
Menu: 16 px
Hint: 23 px -
30.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 26 px
Title: 25 px
Caption: 16 px
Label: 12 px (a) Footer (b) Title (c) Label (d) Caption - 31.True or false: “colour as the only clue” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 32.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) makes text tiny (b) takes photos (c) reads the screen aloud (d) plays music
- 33.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 34.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: text that can grow? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 35.True or false: “labels on every icon” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) icons with no labels (b) labels on every icon (c) captions on videos (d) strong colour contrast
- 37.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) colour as the only clue (c) strong colour contrast (d) sudden loud sounds
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38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 18 px
Hint: 22 px
Title: 21 px - 39.♿ 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
- 40.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
Answer key
- Label
- Body text
- False
- tiny tap areas
- so anyone can follow
- 2
- captions on videos
- Caption
- big touch targets
- everyone
- 7
- 10
- 3
- 3
- helps everyone
- True
- text that can grow
- Caption
- colour as the only clue
- 8
- 2
- 1
- big touch targets
- helps everyone
- 0
- 9
- fast-flashing lights
- helps everyone
- 1
- Label
- False
- reads the screen aloud
- helps everyone
- helps everyone
- True
- icons with no labels
- strong colour contrast
- 0
- a text label
- makes it harder
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