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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 432 · 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 hard to read? (a) white on black (b) dark blue on white (c) light grey on white (d) black on yellow
  2. 2.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Save button: 48 px tall
    Back button: 48 px tall
    Start button: 36 px tall
    (a) Back (b) Start (c) Save (d) Send
  3. 3.True or false: a clear word like Save is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) poor design (b) good design
  5. 5.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 72 px tall
    Save button: 36 px tall
    Help button: 64 px tall
    Next button: 52 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Help (c) Next (d) Save
  6. 6.🌗 Is white on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  7. 7.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Start button: 44 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Save button: 36 px tall
    Help button: 60 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.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 28 px tall
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
    Back button: 48 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Cancel (c) Back
  10. 10.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  11. 11.🌗 Is yellow on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  12. 12.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Help button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  14. 14.🌗 Is dark blue on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  15. 15.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) white on black (b) yellow on white (c) red on green (d) light grey on white
  16. 16.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) good design (b) poor design
  17. 17.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 52 px tall
    Save button: 48 px tall
    Done button: 64 px tall
    Back button: 36 px tall
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Start button: 52 px tall
    Help button: 40 px tall
    Next button: 44 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
  19. 19.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 36 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  20. 20.True or false: a clear word like Save is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌗 Is white on dark green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  22. 22.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Save button: 32 px tall
    Next button: 40 px tall
    Back button: 64 px tall
  23. 23.True or false: icons with no meaning is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: buttons almost touching is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: strong colour contrast is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: strong colour contrast 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?
    Done button: 40 px tall
    Help button: 64 px tall
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    Save button: 36 px tall
  28. 28.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) poor design (b) good design
  29. 29.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 52 px tall
    Next button: 60 px tall
    Send button: 36 px tall
    Back button: 48 px tall
  30. 30.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Done button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  31. 31.🌗 Is light grey on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  32. 32.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) pale pink on white (b) white on dark green (c) light grey on white (d) red on green
  33. 33.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 28 px tall
    Send button: 68 px tall
    Save button: 68 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
    (a) Help (b) Cancel (c) Send (d) Save
  34. 34.🌗 Is dark blue on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  35. 35.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 32 px tall
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 68 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Done (c) Cancel
  36. 36.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 36 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  37. 37.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 64 px tall
    Done button: 40 px tall
    Help button: 64 px tall
  38. 38.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  39. 39.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Start button: 64 px tall
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    Send button: 32 px tall
  40. 40.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read

Answer key

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

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