Design Fundamentals Quiz

User Interface Design Theory Questions

Question 1

How can modular design speed up development?

by displaying the information in a clear and concise manner
by displaying information about the world, characters or objectives
by storing core game data in the user interface
by being able to drag and drop components ✓

Answer found in: Modular Design Workflow section - discusses how modular designs allow drag and drop components during design phase

Question 2

What is the purpose of minimalist design in user interface?

to provide information about the world
to store core data in the user interface
to feel more immersed ✓
to create templates that are easy to change

Answer found in: Minimalist Design Philosophy section - explains minimalism keeps players more immersed in the world

Question 3

What does user interface provide the player?

information about the world, their character and objectives ✓
battle pass experience
in-game character progression
to make the player feel more immersed

Answer found in: Minimalist Design Philosophy section - lists the three main purposes of UI

Question 4

What does modular design involve?

to allow drag and drop components
rules on where to store programming data
creating templates that are easy to change ✓

Answer found in: Modular Design Workflow section - defines modular design as creating easy-to-update templates

Question 5

What is the core use of User Interface?

to look cool
to be the source for storing programming data
to feel more immersed in the game
to display information to the player in a clear and concise manner ✓

Answer found in: Minimalist Design Philosophy section - states this as the fundamental purpose of UI

Question 6

How can too much information make the player feel?

energetic and hyped
attentive and focused
frustrated, overwhelmed and distracted ✓
cozy and comfortable

Answer found in: Minimalist Design Philosophy section - warns about information overload effects

Question 7

When programming user interface, what is the universal rule?

to create templates that area easy to change
to never store the core data in the user interface ✓
to speed up development through drag and drop components
to provide information to the player

Answer found in: Programming Paradigms section - emphasizes the universal rule for UI programming

Question 8

Where should user interface data be stored?

in the actor, character, character component or other object ✓
in the user interface

Answer found in: Programming Paradigms section - explains proper data storage locations for UI systems

UMG System Questions

Question 9

In the Unreal Engine UMG, which graph is for widget layout and design?

Widget Blueprint
DPI Scale
Event Graph
Designer Graph ✓

Answer found in: UMG System Overview section - explains the Designer tab is for layout and design

Question 10

Which input component is used to create a drop down menu? Answer: combo box

Answer found in: Input Components section - explains Combo Box components create dropdown menus

Question 11

What are input components used for?

they let players enter information in to the game ✓
for planning user interface through image editing
they are panels that hold other widgets
part of the common components category

Answer found in: Input Components section - defines purpose of input components

Question 12

For an editable text box, what does hint text do?

Tells the player what the text box is for ✓
provides hints for puzzles in game
pre-types for the player
all of the above

Answer found in: Input Components section - explains hint text provides context for input fields