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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 427 · 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.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) poor design (b) good design
  2. 2.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  3. 3.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) black on pale grey (c) light grey on white (d) white on dark green
  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 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 Next button is 36 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?
    Done button: 32 px tall
    Save button: 56 px tall
    Help button: 64 px tall
    Send button: 40 px tall
  8. 8.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) light grey on white (c) black on pale grey (d) yellow on white
  9. 9.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Help button: 64 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Next button: 72 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Next (c) Help (d) Done
  10. 10.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) black on pale grey (c) red on green (d) black on yellow
  11. 11.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  12. 12.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) poor design (b) good design
  13. 13.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) pale pink on white (b) dark blue on white (c) light grey on white (d) dark blue on black
  14. 14.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 68 px tall
    Next button: 64 px tall
    Save button: 36 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Save (c) Done
  15. 15.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  16. 16.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 28 px tall
    Help button: 48 px tall
    Done button: 68 px tall
    (a) Help (b) Cancel (c) Done
  17. 17.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Help button: 24 px tall
    Start button: 56 px tall
    Next button: 72 px tall
    Save button: 64 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Next (c) Save (d) Help
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Save button: 56 px tall
    Cancel button: 64 px tall
    Next button: 64 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
  19. 19.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a tiny 20 px button? (a) poor design (b) good design
  20. 20.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Back button: 52 px tall
    Start button: 56 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
  21. 21.True or false: a clear word like Save is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) yellow on white (c) white on dark green (d) black on pale grey
  23. 23.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  24. 24.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 72 px tall
    Done button: 64 px tall
    Send button: 40 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Next (c) Send
  25. 25.🌗 Is yellow on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  26. 26.True or false: space between buttons is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Next button: 64 px tall
    Back button: 40 px tall
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
  28. 28.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) poor design (b) good design
  29. 29.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) poor design (b) good design
  30. 30.True or false: icons with no meaning is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  32. 32.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 52 px tall
    Save button: 32 px tall
    Send button: 48 px tall
    Start button: 60 px tall
  33. 33.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) pale pink on white (c) black on yellow (d) red on green
  34. 34.True or false: strong colour contrast is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🌗 Is white on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  36. 36.True or false: icons with no meaning is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  38. 38.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) pale pink on white (b) dark blue on white (c) white on dark green (d) black on pale grey
  39. 39.True or false: a clear word like Save is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🌗 Is dark blue on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read

Answer key

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

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