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Published: October 12, 2026
Define the visitor outcome
Touch Target Spacing Review for Outsourced Interfaces treats touch target spacing as an observable client acceptance question, not a screenshot preference. At checkpoint 1, identify dense navigation and controls, the approved requirement, affected route, viewport or input state, expected result, and design owner. Record WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-1 so another reviewer can repeat the decision.
The define the visitor outcome checkpoint runs the pointer and zoom test on an assembled route, with checkpoint-specific attention to dense navigation and controls and touch target spacing. Exercise ordinary, narrow, keyboard, zoom, error, empty, and returning-visitor states where they apply. Preserve browser, version, content fixture, result, defect owner, due point, and retest evidence under WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-1. The outsourced team implements and documents the checkpoint; the client retains product, accessibility, privacy, security, legal, content, and launch decisions.
Freeze scope and source versions
Touch Target Spacing Review for Outsourced Interfaces treats touch target spacing as an observable client acceptance question, not a screenshot preference. At checkpoint 2, identify dense navigation and controls, the approved requirement, affected route, viewport or input state, expected result, and design owner. Record WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-2 so another reviewer can repeat the decision.
The freeze scope and source versions checkpoint runs the pointer and zoom test on an assembled route, with checkpoint-specific attention to dense navigation and controls and touch target spacing. Exercise ordinary, narrow, keyboard, zoom, error, empty, and returning-visitor states where they apply. Preserve browser, version, content fixture, result, defect owner, due point, and retest evidence under WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-2. The outsourced team implements and documents the checkpoint; the client retains product, accessibility, privacy, security, legal, content, and launch decisions.
Test the assembled route
Touch Target Spacing Review for Outsourced Interfaces treats touch target spacing as an observable client acceptance question, not a screenshot preference. At checkpoint 3, identify dense navigation and controls, the approved requirement, affected route, viewport or input state, expected result, and design owner. Record WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-3 so another reviewer can repeat the decision.
The test the assembled route checkpoint runs the pointer and zoom test on an assembled route, with checkpoint-specific attention to dense navigation and controls and touch target spacing. Exercise ordinary, narrow, keyboard, zoom, error, empty, and returning-visitor states where they apply. Preserve browser, version, content fixture, result, defect owner, due point, and retest evidence under WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-3. The outsourced team implements and documents the checkpoint; the client retains product, accessibility, privacy, security, legal, content, and launch decisions.
Triage exceptions without guessing
Touch Target Spacing Review for Outsourced Interfaces treats touch target spacing as an observable client acceptance question, not a screenshot preference. At checkpoint 4, identify dense navigation and controls, the approved requirement, affected route, viewport or input state, expected result, and design owner. Record WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-4 so another reviewer can repeat the decision.
The triage exceptions without guessing checkpoint runs the pointer and zoom test on an assembled route, with checkpoint-specific attention to dense navigation and controls and touch target spacing. Exercise ordinary, narrow, keyboard, zoom, error, empty, and returning-visitor states where they apply. Preserve browser, version, content fixture, result, defect owner, due point, and retest evidence under WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-4. The outsourced team implements and documents the checkpoint; the client retains product, accessibility, privacy, security, legal, content, and launch decisions.
Package an accountable handoff
Touch Target Spacing Review for Outsourced Interfaces treats touch target spacing as an observable client acceptance question, not a screenshot preference. At checkpoint 5, identify dense navigation and controls, the approved requirement, affected route, viewport or input state, expected result, and design owner. Record WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-5 so another reviewer can repeat the decision.
The package an accountable handoff checkpoint runs the pointer and zoom test on an assembled route, with checkpoint-specific attention to dense navigation and controls and touch target spacing. Exercise ordinary, narrow, keyboard, zoom, error, empty, and returning-visitor states where they apply. Preserve browser, version, content fixture, result, defect owner, due point, and retest evidence under WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-5. The outsourced team implements and documents the checkpoint; the client retains product, accessibility, privacy, security, legal, content, and launch decisions.
Review after release
Touch Target Spacing Review for Outsourced Interfaces treats touch target spacing as an observable client acceptance question, not a screenshot preference. At checkpoint 6, identify dense navigation and controls, the approved requirement, affected route, viewport or input state, expected result, and design owner. Record WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-6 so another reviewer can repeat the decision.
The review after release checkpoint runs the pointer and zoom test on an assembled route, with checkpoint-specific attention to dense navigation and controls and touch target spacing. Exercise ordinary, narrow, keyboard, zoom, error, empty, and returning-visitor states where they apply. Preserve browser, version, content fixture, result, defect owner, due point, and retest evidence under WD-B-outsourced-website-touch-target-spacing-review-6. The outsourced team implements and documents the checkpoint; the client retains product, accessibility, privacy, security, legal, content, and launch decisions.
Frequently asked questions
Is a screenshot sufficient?
No. touch target spacing requires the working route and repeatable state evidence.
Who accepts unresolved risk?
The named design owner accepts or escalates remaining exceptions.
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