Understanding Segmented Displays

What is the most common type of segmented display mentioned?

• Seven segment display

• Nine segment display

• Twelve segment display

• Five segment display

In what decade did the seven segment display start to appear?

• 1970s

• 1990s

• 1960s

• 1980s

What was the primary use of the segmented design in Carl Kingsley's patent?

• Calculators

• Telegraph speeds

• Computer screens

• Digital clocks

What common tweak is made to segmented displays to make them look less dated?

• Making them larger

• Rounding the corners

• Using more segments

• Changing the color

What is a design challenge mentioned with thicker segments in displays?

• Color distortion

• Increased gap between vertical lines

• Reduced visibility

• Increased energy consumption

What is the name given to the design with rounded inside cuts and moved cuts?

• Classic

• Sports

• Modern

• Vintage

What additional segments does the 'Sports Black' design include?

• Outer segments

• Horizontal segments

• Diagonal segments

• Two middle segments

What is the name of the design that aligns slices in the verticals to the middle segment?

• Continuous

• Smooth

• Seamless

• Unified

What is a problem with the 'Seamless' design for timepieces?

• The number two is not clear

• It uses too much power

• It is too bright

• It is too large

What unique shape does the 'Bubble Bubble' design use?

• Triangles

• Squares

• Hexagons

• Circles