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