App Dev Worksheet: Wireframes
Developer's tip (Boxes before beauty): A wireframe = plain boxes showing where each part goes; no final colours or pictures. Draw it before coding: changes are quick on paper. Read it top to bottom: “right below” is the next box, “right above” is the one before.
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- 1.True or false: a wireframe uses plain grey boxes. (a) False (b) True
- 2.✏️ What is the easiest way to draw a first wireframe? (a) pencil and paper (b) a phone case (c) a microphone (d) a 3D printer
- 3.Which of these is true of a final design? (a) uses plain grey boxes (b) has the real colours (c) shows where things go (d) has no real colours
- 4.Which of these is true of a wireframe? (a) is a quick sketch (b) uses the final pictures (c) shows the real fonts (d) looks like the real app
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5.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), which part is at the very bottom?
[ Save button ]
[ search box ]
[ big picture ]
[ menu icon ]
[ filter buttons ] (a) Save button (b) menu icon (c) filter buttons (d) big picture - 6.✏️ Do wireframes usually show the final colours? (a) No (b) Yes
- 7.✏️ Why draw a wireframe before coding? (a) it adds colours (b) it runs the app (c) it saves data (d) changes are quick
- 8.True or false: a wireframe is a quick sketch. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is true of a wireframe? (a) shows the real fonts (b) uses plain grey boxes (c) uses the final pictures (d) has the real colours
- 10.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: shows where things go? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
- 11.Which of these is true of a final design? (a) looks like the real app (b) has no real colours (c) uses plain grey boxes (d) is a quick sketch
- 12.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: uses the final pictures? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
- 13.True or false: a wireframe uses the final pictures. (a) False (b) True
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14.🖼️ How many parts (boxes) does this wireframe have?
[ big picture ]
[ menu icon ]
[ title text ]
[ Save button ] -
15.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), which part is at the very bottom?
[ top bar ]
[ search box ]
[ title text ]
[ list of items ]
[ filter buttons ]
[ big picture ] (a) search box (b) top bar (c) filter buttons (d) big picture - 16.True or false: a wireframe looks like the real app. (a) True (b) False
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17.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the title text?
[ big picture ]
[ menu icon ]
[ Add button ]
[ title text ] (a) Add button (b) big picture (c) menu icon -
18.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the big picture?
[ list of items ]
[ big picture ]
[ filter buttons ]
[ Save button ] (a) filter buttons (b) Save button (c) list of items - 19.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: uses plain grey boxes? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
- 20.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: is a quick sketch? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
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21.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the Add button?
[ filter buttons ]
[ list of items ]
[ big picture ]
[ Save button ]
[ Add button ]
[ title text ] (a) list of items (b) big picture (c) filter buttons (d) Save button -
22.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), which part is at the very bottom?
[ tab bar ]
[ top bar ]
[ Add button ]
[ big picture ] (a) top bar (b) Add button (c) big picture (d) tab bar -
23.🖼️ How many parts (boxes) does this wireframe have?
[ Add button ]
[ menu icon ]
[ top bar ]
[ title text ] - 24.Which of these is true of a final design? (a) is a quick sketch (b) shows where things go (c) has no real colours (d) uses the final pictures
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25.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), which part is at the very bottom?
[ top bar ]
[ title text ]
[ list of items ]
[ search box ] (a) title text (b) search box (c) top bar (d) list of items - 26.True or false: a wireframe shows where things go. (a) False (b) True
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27.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the filter buttons?
[ Save button ]
[ top bar ]
[ filter buttons ]
[ Add button ]
[ big picture ]
[ search box ] (a) Save button (b) big picture (c) top bar (d) search box -
28.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the search box?
[ list of items ]
[ tab bar ]
[ search box ]
[ title text ]
[ big picture ] (a) list of items (b) title text (c) tab bar (d) big picture - 29.✏️ A box with a cross in a wireframe usually means ___. (a) a closed app (b) delete this (c) a picture goes here (d) an error
- 30.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: has the real colours? (a) a wireframe (b) a final design
- 31.True or false: a wireframe has the real colours. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: a final design has the real colours. (a) True (b) False
- 33.✏️ What is a wireframe? (a) a charging cable (b) a type of password (c) a simple screen sketch (d) the finished app
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34.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), what is right above the list of items?
[ big picture ]
[ list of items ]
[ tab bar ]
[ Save button ]
[ top bar ]
[ menu icon ] (a) big picture (b) top bar (c) menu icon (d) Save button -
35.🖼️ How many parts (boxes) does this wireframe have?
[ filter buttons ]
[ tab bar ]
[ top bar ]
[ Add button ] -
36.🖼️ In this wireframe (top to bottom), which part is at the very bottom?
[ Save button ]
[ filter buttons ]
[ menu icon ]
[ list of items ]
[ search box ]
[ tab bar ] (a) filter buttons (b) list of items (c) tab bar (d) search box - 37.True or false: a final design uses plain grey boxes. (a) True (b) False
- 38.✏️ Is this true of a wireframe or of a final design: has no real colours? (a) a final design (b) a wireframe
- 39.Which of these is true of a wireframe? (a) looks like the real app (b) shows the real fonts (c) has no real colours (d) uses the final pictures
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40.🖼️ How many parts (boxes) does this wireframe have?
[ search box ]
[ filter buttons ]
[ tab bar ]
[ Add button ]
Answer key
- True
- pencil and paper
- has the real colours
- is a quick sketch
- filter buttons
- No
- changes are quick
- True
- uses plain grey boxes
- a wireframe
- looks like the real app
- a final design
- False
- 4
- big picture
- False
- Add button
- list of items
- a wireframe
- a wireframe
- Save button
- big picture
- 4
- uses the final pictures
- search box
- True
- top bar
- tab bar
- a picture goes here
- a final design
- False
- True
- a simple screen sketch
- big picture
- 4
- tab bar
- False
- a wireframe
- has no real colours
- 4
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