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App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 375 · 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 Next button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  2. 2.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 32 px tall
    Send button: 64 px tall
    Save button: 32 px tall
    Cancel button: 32 px tall
  3. 3.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  4. 4.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 28 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  5. 5.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Next button: 32 px tall
    Save button: 40 px tall
    Cancel button: 64 px tall
    Help button: 64 px tall
  6. 6.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  7. 7.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) light grey on white (b) white on black (c) black on yellow (d) dark blue on white
  8. 8.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 56 px tall
    Start button: 44 px tall
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Next (c) Cancel
  9. 9.True or false: a big, easy tap area is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: grey text on grey is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Back button: 56 px tall
    Start button: 44 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
    Done button: 68 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Help (c) Back (d) Done
  12. 12.True or false: icons with no meaning is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 60 px tall
    Start button: 32 px tall
    Help button: 40 px tall
  14. 14.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) poor design (b) good design
  15. 15.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 40 px tall
    Done button: 60 px tall
    Cancel button: 56 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Cancel (c) Save
  16. 16.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  17. 17.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) dark blue on black (c) white on dark green (d) dark blue on white
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 72 px tall
    Help button: 72 px tall
    Back button: 72 px tall
    Save button: 40 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Done (c) Back (d) Help
  19. 19.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🌗 Is white on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  21. 21.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 48 px tall
    Next button: 64 px tall
    Start button: 36 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Next (c) Start
  22. 22.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  23. 23.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) red on green (b) dark blue on white (c) dark blue on black (d) yellow on white
  24. 24.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) light grey on white (b) red on green (c) pale pink on white (d) white on dark green
  25. 25.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) dark blue on white (c) pale pink on white (d) black on pale grey
  26. 26.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Cancel button: 56 px tall
    Done button: 64 px tall
    Send button: 48 px tall
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Next button: 64 px tall
    Send button: 64 px tall
  28. 28.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) pale pink on white (b) black on yellow (c) dark blue on black (d) light grey on white
  29. 29.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 68 px tall
    Back button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 32 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Cancel (c) Back
  30. 30.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: strong colour contrast? (a) good design (b) poor design
  31. 31.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Back button: 72 px tall
    Save button: 60 px tall
    Start button: 40 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Save (c) Back
  32. 32.🌗 Is dark blue on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  33. 33.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Start button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 72 px tall
    Next button: 32 px tall
    Back button: 68 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Cancel (c) Next (d) Back
  34. 34.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 32 px tall
    Done button: 56 px tall
    Start button: 64 px tall
  35. 35.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) white on black (c) dark blue on white (d) yellow on white
  36. 36.True or false: space between buttons is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) poor design (b) good design
  38. 38.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) red on green (b) white on dark green (c) black on pale grey (d) white on black
  39. 39.True or false: buttons almost touching is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Cancel button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?

Answer key

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

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