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