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: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 2.♿ A screen has 5 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) labels on every icon (c) tiny tap areas (d) fast-flashing lights
- 4.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: colour as the only clue? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 5.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) text that can grow (b) captions on videos (c) strong colour contrast (d) icons with no labels
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6.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 20 px
Title: 16 px
Footer: 12 px
Body text: 16 px
Label: 20 px (a) Menu (b) Title (c) Body text (d) Footer - 7.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) icons with no labels (b) tiny tap areas (c) text that can grow (d) colour as the only clue
- 8.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) captions on videos (c) tiny tap areas (d) text that can grow
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) fast-flashing lights (c) tiny tap areas (d) big touch targets
- 11.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a sound (b) a bright colour (c) a long animation (d) a text label
- 12.♿ 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
- 13.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) colour as the only clue (b) fast-flashing lights (c) captions on videos (d) icons with no labels
- 14.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to slow them down (b) to add colour (c) so anyone can follow (d) to hide the sound
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) big touch targets (c) strong colour contrast (d) text that can grow
- 16.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 17.♿ 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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18.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 28 px
Title: 26 px
Footer: 12 px
Hint: 20 px (a) Hint (b) Footer (c) Title (d) Menu - 19.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 20.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 21.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
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22.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 12 px
Hint: 21 px
Title: 25 px
Menu: 17 px (a) Hint (b) Title (c) Footer (d) Menu - 23.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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24.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 11 px
Label: 18 px
Hint: 23 px
Title: 20 px -
25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 19 px
Caption: 9 px
Footer: 27 px (a) Caption (b) Footer (c) Menu - 26.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) captions on videos (c) text that can grow (d) labels on every icon
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27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Menu: 12 px
Body text: 18 px
Footer: 10 px -
28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 24 px
Title: 24 px
Body text: 28 px
Footer: 14 px
Hint: 28 px (a) Title (b) Caption (c) Body text (d) Footer - 29.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 1 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 30.♿ 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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31.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 22 px
Footer: 18 px
Caption: 13 px
Label: 17 px (a) Caption (b) Label (c) Footer (d) Hint -
32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 20 px
Title: 21 px
Label: 19 px
Footer: 12 px
Hint: 13 px -
33.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 18 px
Title: 13 px
Body text: 24 px
Menu: 11 px
Label: 17 px -
34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 14 px
Body text: 20 px
Footer: 21 px
Label: 24 px
Title: 27 px (a) Label (b) Body text (c) Footer (d) Hint - 35.True or false: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) icons with no labels (c) strong colour contrast (d) captions on videos
- 37.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) tiny tap areas (c) strong colour contrast (d) icons with no labels
- 38.True or false: “icons with no labels” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 12 px
Title: 11 px
Label: 21 px
Caption: 16 px
Body text: 15 px -
40.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 21 px
Caption: 18 px
Body text: 22 px
Answer key
- makes it harder
- 3
- labels on every icon
- makes it harder
- icons with no labels
- Footer
- text that can grow
- 4
- tiny tap areas
- big touch targets
- a text label
- colour-blind users
- captions on videos
- so anyone can follow
- fast-flashing lights
- False
- 2
- Footer
- makes it harder
- helps everyone
- makes it harder
- Footer
- False
- 1
- Caption
- sudden loud sounds
- 2
- Footer
- 8
- makes it harder
- Caption
- 2
- 2
- Hint
- False
- icons with no labels
- strong colour contrast
- False
- 3
- 0
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