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