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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 436 · 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 red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  2. 2.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 56 px tall
    Next button: 32 px tall
    Done button: 32 px tall
    Cancel button: 52 px tall
  3. 3.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Help button: 28 px tall
    Save button: 68 px tall
    Cancel button: 56 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Help (c) Cancel
  4. 4.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) white on black (c) black on yellow (d) light grey on white
  5. 5.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: strong colour contrast? (a) poor design (b) good design
  6. 6.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) good design (b) poor design
  7. 7.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 72 px tall
    Cancel button: 68 px tall
    Start button: 44 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Save (c) Start
  8. 8.🌗 Is white on dark green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  9. 9.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
    Start button: 24 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Send (c) Start
  10. 10.🌗 Is dark blue on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  11. 11.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 68 px tall
    Save button: 28 px tall
    Help button: 68 px tall
    Next button: 64 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Next (c) Help (d) Save
  12. 12.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) poor design (b) good design
  13. 13.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) good design (b) poor design
  14. 14.True or false: strong colour contrast is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 40 px tall
    Start button: 36 px tall
    Back button: 56 px tall
    Send button: 64 px tall
  16. 16.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Back button: 60 px tall
    Help button: 36 px tall
    Start button: 64 px tall
    Next button: 60 px tall
    (a) Help (b) Next (c) Back (d) Start
  17. 17.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) light grey on white (c) red on green (d) dark blue on white
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 36 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  19. 19.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 48 px tall
    Send button: 36 px tall
    Start button: 48 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Start (c) Cancel
  20. 20.True or false: icons with no meaning is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Cancel button: 48 px tall
    Next button: 56 px tall
    Send button: 36 px tall
  22. 22.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 56 px tall
    Cancel button: 48 px tall
    Save button: 48 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
  23. 23.True or false: space between buttons is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  25. 25.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a tiny 20 px button? (a) good design (b) poor design
  26. 26.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 48 px tall
    Done button: 40 px tall
    Send button: 40 px tall
  27. 27.🌗 Is white on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  28. 28.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) yellow on white (c) white on dark green (d) pale pink on white
  29. 29.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 32 px tall
    Next button: 48 px tall
    Help button: 48 px tall
  30. 30.True or false: buttons almost touching is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: space between buttons is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌗 Is light grey on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  33. 33.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) yellow on white (c) black on pale grey (d) red on green
  34. 34.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  35. 35.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 36 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  36. 36.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) pale pink on white (c) white on black (d) dark blue on white
  37. 37.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Help button: 56 px tall
    Done button: 32 px tall
    Cancel button: 64 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Cancel (c) Help
  38. 38.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 52 px tall
    Send button: 64 px tall
    Done button: 28 px tall
    Back button: 72 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Cancel (c) Back (d) Send
  39. 39.True or false: buttons almost touching is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read

Answer key

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

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