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.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) big touch targets (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
- 2.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) big touch targets (c) sudden loud sounds (d) captions on videos
- 3.True or false: “captions on videos” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 4.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: labels on every icon? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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5.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 24 px
Body text: 19 px
Title: 25 px
Label: 21 px
Menu: 11 px (a) Body text (b) Title (c) Menu (d) Footer - 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) labels on every icon (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
- 7.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) sudden loud sounds (c) fast-flashing lights (d) labels on every icon
- 8.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “colour as the only clue” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 10.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) plays music (b) reads the screen aloud (c) takes photos (d) makes text tiny
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11.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 19 px
Label: 18 px
Caption: 15 px
Body text: 17 px - 12.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 13.True or false: “tiny tap areas” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) tiny tap areas (b) strong colour contrast (c) big touch targets (d) text that can grow
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) strong colour contrast (c) icons with no labels (d) big touch targets
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on videos (b) strong colour contrast (c) text that can grow (d) tiny tap areas
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17.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 20 px
Title: 25 px
Caption: 9 px
Body text: 26 px
Hint: 28 px (a) Menu (b) Body text (c) Title (d) Caption - 18.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 19.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 20.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) text that can grow (c) tiny tap areas (d) colour as the only clue
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22.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 23 px
Hint: 22 px
Menu: 19 px - 23.True or false: “icons with no labels” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 24.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 25.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 26.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 28 px
Body text: 14 px
Title: 22 px (a) Body text (b) Footer (c) Title - 28.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on videos (b) fast-flashing lights (c) icons with no labels (d) colour as the only clue
- 30.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) strong colour contrast (b) colour as the only clue (c) captions on videos (d) big touch targets
- 31.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 32.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) nobody (b) only the coder (c) only experts (d) everyone
- 33.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: big touch targets? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 34.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a bright colour (b) a sound (c) a long animation (d) a text label
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35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 17 px
Title: 18 px
Menu: 22 px - 36.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 4 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: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 12 px
Body text: 20 px
Title: 24 px (a) Body text (b) Label (c) Title -
39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 26 px
Caption: 23 px
Label: 13 px (a) Label (b) Caption (c) Body text - 40.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 8 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
Answer key
- big touch targets
- sudden loud sounds
- True
- helps everyone
- Menu
- labels on every icon
- labels on every icon
- False
- True
- reads the screen aloud
- 1
- helps everyone
- True
- tiny tap areas
- icons with no labels
- tiny tap areas
- Caption
- False
- 1
- True
- text that can grow
- 0
- False
- 4
- makes it harder
- 6
- Body text
- helps everyone
- captions on videos
- colour as the only clue
- makes it harder
- everyone
- helps everyone
- a text label
- 0
- 1
- makes it harder
- Label
- Label
- 1
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