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?
Title: 23 px
Footer: 10 px
Caption: 14 px -
2.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 12 px
Footer: 16 px
Menu: 20 px
Hint: 19 px
Caption: 27 px (a) Footer (b) Menu (c) Hint (d) Label - 3.True or false: “icons with no labels” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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4.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 9 px
Footer: 19 px
Hint: 16 px
Label: 19 px
Caption: 26 px (a) Label (b) Hint (c) Title (d) Footer -
5.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 18 px
Menu: 16 px
Footer: 10 px (a) Menu (b) Title (c) Footer - 6.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) plays music (b) takes photos (c) makes text tiny (d) reads the screen aloud
- 7.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a text label (b) a long animation (c) a sound (d) a bright colour
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8.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 23 px
Title: 11 px
Menu: 12 px - 9.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) fast typists (b) the battery (c) colour-blind users (d) the server
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10.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 17 px
Caption: 24 px
Label: 13 px
Hint: 22 px
Title: 12 px - 11.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) fast-flashing lights (c) text that can grow (d) tiny tap areas
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13.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 19 px
Title: 24 px
Hint: 20 px
Menu: 20 px
Label: 19 px - 14.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 15.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) icons with no labels (d) labels on every icon
- 16.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 7 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.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 19.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 20.♿ 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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21.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 17 px
Body text: 24 px
Title: 17 px
Menu: 12 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Caption (d) Title - 22.True or false: “strong colour contrast” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 23.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) captions on videos (c) tiny tap areas (d) sudden loud sounds
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25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 19 px
Menu: 16 px
Body text: 9 px (a) Body text (b) Menu (c) Hint - 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) big touch targets (c) text that can grow (d) sudden loud sounds
- 27.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: icons with no labels? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) strong colour contrast (b) labels on every icon (c) fast-flashing lights (d) big touch targets
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29.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 18 px
Title: 20 px
Hint: 13 px
Caption: 17 px
Menu: 25 px (a) Title (b) Caption (c) Body text (d) Hint - 30.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 31.True or false: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 20 px
Caption: 10 px
Footer: 24 px
Title: 23 px (a) Title (b) Footer (c) Menu (d) Caption - 33.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 20 px
Label: 21 px
Body text: 23 px - 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) captions on videos (c) icons with no labels (d) text that can grow
- 36.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 37.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) sudden loud sounds (c) colour as the only clue (d) labels on every icon
- 38.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) so anyone can follow (b) to add colour (c) to slow them down (d) to hide the sound
- 39.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 40.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
Answer key
- 2
- Label
- True
- Title
- Footer
- reads the screen aloud
- a text label
- 2
- colour-blind users
- 2
- False
- text that can grow
- 0
- helps everyone
- icons with no labels
- 5
- helps everyone
- helps everyone
- False
- 1
- Menu
- True
- makes it harder
- captions on videos
- Body text
- sudden loud sounds
- makes it harder
- fast-flashing lights
- Hint
- 10
- False
- Caption
- 5
- 0
- icons with no labels
- 8
- labels on every icon
- so anyone can follow
- makes it harder
- 3
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