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