Design Systems

Question 1

a set of design components that can be recombined in different forms.

Answer 1

A Design System. even things like a fast food menu or a set of interlocking building blocks could be considered a design system, because their individual components can be put back together in different ways.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a problem that a design system can help address?

a. An app that has low reviews
b. An app with 8 different button styles
c. An app that runs slow in most browsers
d. An app that isn’t reaching its target audience

Answer 2

b. An app with 8 different button styles

Question 3

Which of the following is a difference between a design system and a front end framework?

Answer 3

A design system includes higher-level thematic concepts and design principles

Question 4

T or F: A fast-food menu where components can be recombined with one another to create new items could be considered a design system.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Which of the following is a benefit of using a design system?

a. Design systems tend to make apps that feel more consistent
b. Design systems lead to apps that are more affordable for the end-user
c. Design systems eliminate the need for designers

Answer 5

a. Design systems tend to make apps that feel more consistent

Question 6

Which of the following definitions best describes a design system?

a. A design system is another name for a front end framework.
b. A design system is a set of design components that can be recombined in different forms.
c. A design system is a collection of CSS properties

Answer 6

b. A design system is a set of design components that can be recombined in different forms.

Question 7

What are the different types of navigation used in material design?

Answer 7

Lateral, Forward, and Reverse

Question 8

What is the inspiration for the metaphor of material design?

Answer 8

Material design is inspired by physical textures

Question 9

What is the unit of measurement used in material design?

Answer 9

DP

Question 10

Describe the term “surface” as it relates to material design?

Answer 10

Surfaces can be stacked or attached to one another, but cannot pass through each other. They cast shadows and reflect light.

Question 11

How does material design communicate?

Answer 11

Material Design communicates using print design methods as well as motion.