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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 43 · 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. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 68 px tall
    Next button: 36 px tall
    Save button: 56 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Save (c) Done
  2. 2.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) white on black (c) black on pale grey (d) dark blue on black
  3. 3.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) good design (b) poor design
  4. 4.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  5. 5.True or false: a clear word like Save is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  7. 7.True or false: a big, easy tap area is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Help button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  9. 9.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Help button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  10. 10.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 52 px tall
    Help button: 56 px tall
    Cancel button: 24 px tall
    Done button: 68 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Cancel (c) Send (d) Help
  11. 11.True or false: buttons almost touching is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Start button: 36 px tall
    Next button: 36 px tall
    Save button: 36 px tall
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Start button: 44 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Save button: 56 px tall
  14. 14.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  15. 15.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  16. 16.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 64 px tall
    Back button: 56 px tall
    Next button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 32 px tall
  17. 17.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: strong colour contrast? (a) good design (b) poor design
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Cancel button: 44 px tall
    Send button: 40 px tall
    Next button: 36 px tall
  19. 19.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  20. 20.True or false: space between buttons is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Done button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  22. 22.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  23. 23.True or false: buttons almost touching is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) white on dark green (c) pale pink on white (d) dark blue on black
  25. 25.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) black on yellow (c) pale pink on white (d) red on green
  26. 26.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) light grey on white (b) black on pale grey (c) dark blue on white (d) white on dark green
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Cancel (c) Done
  28. 28.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Save button: 40 px tall
    Start button: 52 px tall
  29. 29.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) good design (b) poor design
  30. 30.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  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.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) red on green (c) black on pale grey (d) white on dark green
  33. 33.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) poor design (b) good design
  34. 34.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Start button: 40 px tall
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
    Send button: 52 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Start (c) Cancel
  35. 35.🌗 Is white on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  36. 36.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) dark blue on white (c) pale pink on white (d) white on dark green
  37. 37.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Back button: 64 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Cancel button: 40 px tall
    Help button: 56 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Help (c) Cancel (d) Back
  38. 38.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 52 px tall
    Help button: 56 px tall
  39. 39.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 68 px tall
    Next button: 48 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Send button: 68 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Done (c) Send (d) Next
  40. 40.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) poor design (b) good design

Answer key

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

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