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