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