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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 267 · 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.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) black on yellow (b) yellow on white (c) light grey on white (d) pale pink on white
  2. 2.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Start button: 64 px tall
    Help button: 28 px tall
    Cancel button: 68 px tall
    Save button: 60 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Save (c) Help (d) Cancel
  3. 3.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) poor design (b) good design
  4. 4.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  5. 5.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: strong colour contrast? (a) good design (b) poor design
  6. 6.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  7. 7.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Save button: 36 px tall
    Send button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    Next button: 40 px tall
  8. 8.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Cancel button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  9. 9.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  10. 10.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  11. 11.🌗 Is yellow on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  12. 12.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Help button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  14. 14.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  15. 15.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  16. 16.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) poor design (b) good design
  18. 18.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) red on green (c) white on dark green (d) dark blue on white
  20. 20.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Help button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  21. 21.True or false: a big, easy tap area is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 52 px tall
    Cancel button: 68 px tall
    Save button: 32 px tall
    Help button: 60 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Help (c) Save (d) Done
  23. 23.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 48 px tall
    Help button: 72 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Send (c) Help
  24. 24.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  25. 25.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Send button: 40 px tall
    Next button: 40 px tall
    Start button: 44 px tall
    Save button: 32 px tall
  26. 26.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Send button: 36 px tall
    Back button: 36 px tall
    Next button: 56 px tall
    Cancel button: 52 px tall
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Help button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  28. 28.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  29. 29.🌗 Is white on dark green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  30. 30.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on pale grey (b) white on black (c) black on yellow (d) light grey on white
  31. 31.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) poor design (b) good design
  32. 32.🌗 Is black on pale grey easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  33. 33.True or false: a big, easy tap area is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) poor design (b) good design
  35. 35.True or false: grey text on grey is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: buttons almost touching is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 32 px tall
    Back button: 64 px tall
    Start button: 40 px tall
    Done button: 64 px tall
  38. 38.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) red on green (b) black on pale grey (c) yellow on white (d) dark blue on black
  39. 39.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) red on green (c) pale pink on white (d) yellow on white
  40. 40.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 52 px tall
    Next button: 28 px tall
    Back button: 52 px tall
    (a) Back (b) Save (c) Next

Answer key

  1. black on yellow
  2. Help
  3. good design
  4. 16
  5. good design
  6. 28
  7. 1
  8. 4
  9. hard to read
  10. 8
  11. hard to read
  12. 16
  13. 8
  14. hard to read
  15. 16
  16. False
  17. poor design
  18. True
  19. red on green
  20. 16
  21. False
  22. Save
  23. Done
  24. 4
  25. 0
  26. 2
  27. 24
  28. easy to read
  29. easy to read
  30. light grey on white
  31. good design
  32. easy to read
  33. True
  34. good design
  35. False
  36. True
  37. 2
  38. black on pale grey
  39. dark blue on white
  40. Next

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