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App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 493 · 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 Send button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  2. 2.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) good design (b) poor design
  3. 3.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  4. 4.🌗 Is light grey on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  5. 5.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a tiny 20 px button? (a) poor design (b) good design
  6. 6.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Send button: 36 px tall
    Cancel button: 64 px tall
    Next button: 40 px tall
  7. 7.True or false: a big, easy tap area is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌗 Is black on pale grey easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  10. 10.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 60 px tall
    Cancel button: 40 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Help (c) Cancel
  11. 11.True or false: a clear word like Save is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) light grey on white (c) black on yellow (d) white on black
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  14. 14.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) pale pink on white (c) white on black (d) black on pale grey
  15. 15.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Next button: 56 px tall
    Cancel button: 32 px tall
  16. 16.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) poor design (b) good design
  17. 17.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) yellow on white (c) light grey on white (d) red on green
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 48 px tall
    Done button: 68 px tall
    Cancel button: 40 px tall
    Help button: 48 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Done (c) Help (d) Cancel
  19. 19.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  20. 20.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 64 px tall
    Cancel button: 64 px tall
    Help button: 32 px tall
    Save button: 64 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Save (c) Help (d) Send
  21. 21.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 48 px tall
    Next button: 40 px tall
    Save button: 64 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Next (c) Save
  22. 22.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  23. 23.True or false: space between buttons is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) white on black (b) dark blue on black (c) light grey on white (d) red on green
  25. 25.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 60 px tall
    Next button: 36 px tall
    Start button: 56 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Next (c) Start
  26. 26.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) good design (b) poor design
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Start button: 64 px tall
    Cancel button: 28 px tall
    Save button: 64 px tall
    Done button: 56 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Done (c) Cancel (d) Start
  28. 28.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on black (b) white on dark green (c) dark blue on black (d) black on pale grey
  29. 29.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Start button: 68 px tall
    Save button: 56 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Cancel button: 48 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Save (c) Start (d) Done
  30. 30.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: strong colour contrast? (a) poor design (b) good design
  31. 31.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Cancel button: 72 px tall
    Back button: 64 px tall
    Save button: 48 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Save (c) Back (d) Cancel
  32. 32.True or false: space between buttons is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Start button: 40 px tall
    Save button: 56 px tall
    Send button: 52 px tall
    Done button: 56 px tall
  34. 34.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  35. 35.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 28 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  36. 36.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  37. 37.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 52 px tall
    Help button: 56 px tall
    Send button: 24 px tall
    (a) Help (b) Done (c) Send (d) Cancel
  38. 38.True or false: strong colour contrast is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  40. 40.🌗 Is dark blue on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read

Answer key

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

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