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