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App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 632 · 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 black on yellow easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  2. 2.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) dark blue on black (c) black on yellow (d) red on green
  3. 3.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 44 px tall
    Save button: 48 px tall
    Done button: 48 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Save (c) Cancel
  4. 4.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  5. 5.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    Save button: 40 px tall
    Done button: 32 px tall
    Send button: 56 px tall
  6. 6.True or false: a clear word like Save is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Send button: 32 px tall
    Cancel button: 44 px tall
    Start button: 44 px tall
  8. 8.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  9. 9.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  10. 10.🌗 Is white on dark green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  11. 11.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) red on green (c) light grey on white (d) dark blue on white
  12. 12.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Save button: 36 px tall
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Help button: 40 px tall
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  14. 14.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Save button: 44 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Next button: 72 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Save (c) Send
  15. 15.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Cancel button is 20 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  16. 16.🌗 Is light grey on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  17. 17.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: icons with no meaning? (a) good design (b) poor design
  18. 18.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a tiny 20 px button? (a) poor design (b) good design
  19. 19.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) poor design (b) good design
  20. 20.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Back button: 44 px tall
    Start button: 40 px tall
    Next button: 44 px tall
    Help button: 36 px tall
  21. 21.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) light grey on white (c) white on dark green (d) red on green
  22. 22.🌗 Is black on pale grey easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  23. 23.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: space between buttons? (a) poor design (b) good design
  24. 24.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  25. 25.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) dark blue on white (c) white on black (d) light grey on white
  26. 26.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) white on black (c) pale pink on white (d) light grey on white
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Cancel button is 32 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  28. 28.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) red on green (c) pale pink on white (d) black on pale grey
  29. 29.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Start button: 72 px tall
    Send button: 60 px tall
    Back button: 72 px tall
    Done button: 44 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Start (c) Done (d) Back
  30. 30.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Back button: 28 px tall
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
    Save button: 48 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Back (c) Save
  31. 31.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) poor design (b) good design
  32. 32.🌗 Is pale pink on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  33. 33.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Send button is 44 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?
    Save button: 64 px tall
    Cancel button: 48 px tall
    Help button: 36 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Save (c) Help
  35. 35.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on black (b) white on dark green (c) white on black (d) black on pale grey
  36. 36.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 48 px tall
    Back button: 64 px tall
    Save button: 40 px tall
    Cancel button: 32 px tall
  37. 37.🌗 Is yellow on white easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  38. 38.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on yellow (b) white on black (c) yellow on white (d) white on dark green
  39. 39.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on pale grey (b) white on dark green (c) red on green (d) white on black
  40. 40.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Cancel button: 24 px tall
    Done button: 56 px tall
    Back button: 60 px tall
    Next button: 68 px tall
    (a) Done (b) Back (c) Next (d) Cancel

Answer key

  1. easy to read
  2. black on yellow
  3. Cancel
  4. 8
  5. 1
  6. True
  7. 0
  8. 4
  9. hard to read
  10. easy to read
  11. dark blue on white
  12. 1
  13. 8
  14. Save
  15. 28
  16. hard to read
  17. poor design
  18. poor design
  19. poor design
  20. 0
  21. white on dark green
  22. easy to read
  23. good design
  24. good design
  25. light grey on white
  26. white on black
  27. 16
  28. black on pale grey
  29. Done
  30. Back
  31. poor design
  32. hard to read
  33. 4
  34. Help
  35. dark blue on black
  36. 2
  37. hard to read
  38. yellow on white
  39. red on green
  40. Cancel

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