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