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