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