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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 231 · 40 questions
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Developer's tip (Big and bold): Our rule: every button is at least 48 px tall. Missing px = 48 − height. Leave space between buttons; use clear words like Save or Send. Strong contrast (black on yellow, white on dark green) is easy to read; similar colours are hard.

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  1. 1.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  2. 2.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 68 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
    Start button: 72 px tall
    Cancel button: 32 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Help (c) Start (d) Send
  3. 3.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  4. 4.🌗 Is light grey on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  5. 5.🌗 Is white on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  6. 6.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 60 px tall
    Start button: 44 px tall
    Save button: 52 px tall
    Next button: 52 px tall
  7. 7.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) red on green (b) dark blue on white (c) white on dark green (d) black on pale grey
  8. 8.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  9. 9.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  10. 10.🌗 Is yellow on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  11. 11.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  12. 12.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) good design (b) poor design
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 56 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Send (c) Done
  14. 14.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Next button: 52 px tall
    Save button: 32 px tall
    Help button: 56 px tall
  16. 16.True or false: a clear word like Save is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: icons with no meaning? (a) good design (b) poor design
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  19. 19.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  20. 20.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) red on green (c) pale pink on white (d) white on dark green
  21. 21.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  22. 22.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  23. 23.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) light grey on white (b) black on pale grey (c) white on dark green (d) white on black
  24. 24.🌗 Is white on dark green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  25. 25.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 28 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  26. 26.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 56 px tall
    Help button: 32 px tall
    Next button: 40 px tall
    Back button: 48 px tall
  27. 27.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) light grey on white (b) yellow on white (c) black on pale grey (d) pale pink on white
  28. 28.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on pale grey (b) white on black (c) dark blue on black (d) black on yellow
  29. 29.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) yellow on white (c) white on black (d) dark blue on white
  30. 30.🌗 Is black on pale grey easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  31. 31.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  32. 32.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 32 px tall
    Start button: 56 px tall
    Send button: 52 px tall
  33. 33.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  34. 34.True or false: strong colour contrast is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Next button: 52 px tall
    Done button: 60 px tall
    Help button: 40 px tall
  36. 36.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) red on green (b) black on yellow (c) dark blue on black (d) yellow on white
  37. 37.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) poor design (b) good design
  38. 38.True or false: strong colour contrast is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 64 px tall
    Back button: 72 px tall
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Back (c) Next
  40. 40.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 72 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
    Next button: 24 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Help (c) Next

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. Cancel
  3. hard to read
  4. hard to read
  5. easy to read
  6. 3
  7. red on green
  8. 28
  9. 28
  10. hard to read
  11. easy to read
  12. poor design
  13. Done
  14. False
  15. 2
  16. False
  17. poor design
  18. 16
  19. hard to read
  20. white on dark green
  21. 8
  22. good design
  23. light grey on white
  24. easy to read
  25. 20
  26. 2
  27. black on pale grey
  28. dark blue on black
  29. yellow on white
  30. easy to read
  31. 28
  32. 2
  33. 8
  34. True
  35. 2
  36. black on yellow
  37. poor design
  38. False
  39. Cancel
  40. Next

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