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