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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 476 · 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. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 40 px tall
    Save button: 60 px tall
    Send button: 48 px tall
  2. 2.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) dark blue on white (c) white on black (d) pale pink on white
  3. 3.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  4. 4.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 48 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Done button: 44 px tall
    Next button: 40 px tall
  5. 5.🌗 Is white on dark green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  6. 6.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Cancel button: 64 px tall
    Send button: 36 px tall
    Save button: 60 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
  7. 7.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 28 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  8. 8.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  9. 9.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: icons with no meaning? (a) poor design (b) good design
  10. 10.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) black on pale grey (c) black on yellow (d) red on green
  11. 11.True or false: buttons almost touching is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) poor design (b) good design
  13. 13.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) yellow on white (b) black on pale grey (c) black on yellow (d) white on dark green
  14. 14.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Done button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  15. 15.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) good design (b) poor design
  16. 16.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  17. 17.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) white on black (c) black on pale grey (d) light grey on white
  18. 18.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  19. 19.True or false: a clear word like Save is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 40 px tall
    Done button: 52 px tall
    Next button: 48 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Save (c) Done
  21. 21.🌗 Is white on black 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?
    Cancel button: 44 px tall
    Start button: 32 px tall
    Save button: 32 px tall
    Done button: 56 px tall
  23. 23.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) black on pale grey (c) dark blue on black (d) white on black
  24. 24.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) light grey on white (b) red on green (c) yellow on white (d) black on pale grey
  25. 25.True or false: grey text on grey is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) light grey on white (c) black on yellow (d) pale pink on white
  27. 27.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) pale pink on white (b) yellow on white (c) light grey on white (d) white on black
  28. 28.True or false: icons with no meaning is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🌗 Is yellow on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  30. 30.True or false: a big, easy tap area is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) good design (b) poor design
  32. 32.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 32 px tall
    Send button: 56 px tall
    Start button: 48 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Done (c) Send
  33. 33.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  34. 34.🌗 Is light grey on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  35. 35.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) good design (b) poor design
  36. 36.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 32 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: 44 px tall
    Next button: 56 px tall
    Help button: 56 px tall
    Start button: 36 px tall
  38. 38.True or false: strong colour contrast is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  40. 40.🌗 Is black on pale grey easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read

Answer key

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

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