Shakshat Virtual Lab

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI

  • Home
  • About
  • People
  • Contact Us


15. Icons in Graphical User Interfaces(GUI)

  • Theory
  • Objective
  • Design Heuristics
  • Procedure
  • Design Task
  • Quiz
  • Assignment
  • Reference



Quiz

  1. Discuss two important aspects of Icon Design.

  2. Fill in the blanks in the table below

  3.  

     

  4. Explain generic steps for creating effective icons.

  5. Enumerate few vector diagramming tools used for icon designing.

  6. What input specifications are required for an icon design to commence?

  7. What standard icon sizes do we need for Windows 7 icons?

  8. The most suitable font size for a 22 inches diagonal screen is one of these
                       a) 12      b) 13      c) 56      d) 34

  9. There are total 18 icons in a graphical user interface. One of them is a 3 dimensional one. A user is unhappy as it conveys that it is different from others where as it is not. The designer defends his decision to use this 3D icon instead of 2D as it represents a 3D object.
    Who is right?     a) User      b)Designer. Why?

  10. Given the following choice of items representing a real world object explain why you will not choose the picture of the object as an icon.

  11.  

  12. Pixel is not very important in vector drawn icons. True or false. Explain your answer.

Copyright IIT GUWAHATI | Developed By CSE DEPARTMENT