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