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App Dev Worksheet: Button Size and Contrast

App development lesson 12: Buttons: size and contrast · Set 639 · 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 Done button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  2. 2.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: grey text on grey? (a) good design (b) poor design
  3. 3.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Next button: 52 px tall
    Start button: 64 px tall
    Save button: 40 px tall
  4. 4.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Done button is 36 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  5. 5.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: icons with no meaning? (a) poor design (b) good design
  6. 6.🌗 Is black on pale grey easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  7. 7.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: buttons almost touching? (a) good design (b) poor design
  8. 8.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a big, easy tap area? (a) poor design (b) good design
  9. 9.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Back button is 24 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  10. 10.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is good button design. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Next button is 40 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  12. 12.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    Send button: 68 px tall
    Help button: 48 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Cancel (c) Help (d) Done
  13. 13.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 28 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  14. 14.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Save button: 52 px tall
    Start button: 32 px tall
    Done button: 52 px tall
    Cancel button: 44 px tall
  15. 15.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) black on pale grey (b) yellow on white (c) dark blue on white (d) white on dark green
  16. 16.🌗 Is dark blue on black easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  17. 17.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Cancel button: 36 px tall
    Done button: 40 px tall
    Send button: 32 px tall
  18. 18.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Save button: 44 px tall
    Help button: 48 px tall
    Back button: 64 px tall
  19. 19.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: a clear word like Save? (a) good design (b) poor design
  20. 20.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) yellow on white (b) black on pale grey (c) red on green (d) dark blue on black
  21. 21.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Next button: 56 px tall
    Save button: 36 px tall
    Back button: 52 px tall
  22. 22.Which colour pair is easy to read? (a) red on green (b) white on dark green (c) yellow on white (d) dark blue on black
  23. 23.True or false: a clear word like Save is good button design. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 52 px tall
    Send button: 24 px tall
    Start button: 68 px tall
    Save button: 52 px tall
    (a) Send (b) Next (c) Save (d) Start
  25. 25.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Help button: 36 px tall
    Cancel button: 56 px tall
    Next button: 48 px tall
    Send button: 56 px tall
    (a) Cancel (b) Send (c) Help (d) Next
  26. 26.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 44 px tall
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
    Send button: 56 px tall
    Save button: 40 px tall
  27. 27.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Done button: 48 px tall
    Start button: 60 px tall
    Save button: 44 px tall
    Next button: 36 px tall
  28. 28.🌗 Is red on green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) easy to read (b) hard to read
  29. 29.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 36 px tall
    Back button: 48 px tall
    Send button: 32 px tall
  30. 30.True or false: a tiny 20 px button is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔘 Is this good or poor button design: strong colour contrast? (a) good design (b) poor design
  32. 32.True or false: space between buttons is poor button design. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which colour pair is hard to read? (a) dark blue on white (b) white on black (c) black on yellow (d) dark blue on black
  34. 34.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Start button is 36 px tall. How many px taller must it be?
  35. 35.🌗 Is dark blue on white 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. How many of these buttons follow the rule?
    Help button: 44 px tall
    Back button: 52 px tall
    Send button: 64 px tall
    Cancel button: 60 px tall
  37. 37.🌗 Is white on dark green easy or hard to read on a button? (a) hard to read (b) easy to read
  38. 38.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Help button: 72 px tall
    Start button: 24 px tall
    Next button: 60 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Help (c) Start
  39. 39.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. Which button is too small?
    Next button: 24 px tall
    Cancel button: 56 px tall
    Send button: 64 px tall
    (a) Next (b) Cancel (c) Send
  40. 40.🔘 Our rule: buttons are at least 48 px tall. The Done button is 44 px tall. How many px taller must it be?

Answer key

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

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