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