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