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

Answer key

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

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