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