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