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App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 539 · 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 Next button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  2. 2.🌗 Is black on pale grey easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  3. 3.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Help button is 40 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?
    Next button: 44 px tall
    Done button: 40 px tall
    Send button: 44 px tall
    Cancel button: 64 px tall
  5. 5.🌗 Is light grey on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  6. 6.🌗 Is black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  7. 7.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 52 px tall
    Send button: 72 px tall
    Back button: 28 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Back (c) Next
  8. 8.True or false: a big, easy tap area is poor button design. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a tiny 20 px button? (a) good design (b) poor design
  10. 10.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  11. 11.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) good design (b) poor design
  12. 12.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 32 px tall
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
  14. 14.🌗 Is yellow on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  15. 15.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  16. 16.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) red on green (b) dark blue on white (c) light grey on white (d) dark blue on black
  17. 17.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 52 px tall
    Help button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 24 px tall
    (a) Help (b) Cancel (c) Send
  18. 18.True or false: a clear word like Save is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) good design (b) poor design
  20. 20.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) poor design (b) good design
  21. 21.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) white on black (b) yellow on white (c) pale pink on white (d) light grey on white
  22. 22.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) yellow on white (b) dark blue on white (c) white on dark green (d) white on black
  23. 23.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) light grey on white (b) red on green (c) black on yellow (d) dark blue on black
  25. 25.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 28 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  26. 26.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Back button: 60 px tall
    Next button: 60 px tall
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Send button: 52 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Done (c) Send (d) Back
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Save button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  28. 28.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Cancel button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  29. 29.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) white on dark green (b) light grey on white (c) white on black (d) black on yellow
  30. 30.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  31. 31.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) white on dark green (b) red on green (c) dark blue on black (d) light grey on white
  32. 32.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Send button: 64 px tall
    Back button: 40 px tall
    Save button: 64 px tall
    Cancel button: 52 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Back (c) Cancel (d) Save
  33. 33.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  34. 34.🌗 Is dark blue on black 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?
    Send button: 68 px tall
    Save button: 68 px tall
    Start button: 28 px tall
    Next button: 68 px tall
    (a) Start (b) Next (c) Save (d) Send
  36. 36.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 32 px tall
    Back button: 64 px tall
    Done button: 52 px tall
    (a) Save (b) Done (c) Back
  37. 37.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Back button: 48 px tall
    Next button: 72 px tall
    Send button: 32 px tall
    Help button: 52 px tall
    (a) Help (b) Next (c) Send (d) Back
  38. 38.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Send button: 64 px tall
    Back button: 44 px tall
    Save button: 44 px tall
    Done button: 48 px tall
  39. 39.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 36 px tall
    Help button: 48 px tall
    Next button: 60 px tall
  40. 40.True or false: space between buttons is good button design. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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