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