While Android 5.0 Lollipop is almost within the reach of all, this means that developers are more (I hope) to prepare for the most important changes in the history of the mobile operating system that requires updating in order that their own applications to best meet the new design of Google.
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Although I am accustomed to the Halo design, it took time for application developers follow the direction Google and some have never done. Does it will be different this time? Possibly. Google seems to do more to reach developers and show them "the way" . This requires an active update of guidelines for the design Material Design so that developers know exactly what Google wants and expects when it becomes "the norm".
With this in mind, Google has just written an article on his blog with a series of improvements to its directives Material Design . Some of these changes are just adding links to the Android documentation but new sections "What is Material" allow developers to have a closer look at what exactly the Material Design and "What's new section" highlights future changes.
As if that were not enough, Google also provides details on how to better design icon Rapid Action bottom right applications, but also on new patterns in the navigation menu on the left, transitions navigation, scrolling techniques, formats, date / time and errors. You will also have information on new components and updated ones, such as dialog boxes or menus. A new section is reserved for user-friendliness on the bi-directionality.
Of course, these guidelines are intended for developers, but they are important to users . Why? On the one hand, they illustrate Google's commitment to the design Material Design is accepted by developers, and in turn, this means that we should see more application developers offer such a unified design their applications. Hopefully most developers adopt these new guidelines.
If you want more details on the changes of the guidelines, see the Google blog . What do you think of this new design? Will you adopt the modifications imposed by this?
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Although I am accustomed to the Halo design, it took time for application developers follow the direction Google and some have never done. Does it will be different this time? Possibly. Google seems to do more to reach developers and show them "the way" . This requires an active update of guidelines for the design Material Design so that developers know exactly what Google wants and expects when it becomes "the norm".
With this in mind, Google has just written an article on his blog with a series of improvements to its directives Material Design . Some of these changes are just adding links to the Android documentation but new sections "What is Material" allow developers to have a closer look at what exactly the Material Design and "What's new section" highlights future changes.
Of course, these guidelines are intended for developers, but they are important to users . Why? On the one hand, they illustrate Google's commitment to the design Material Design is accepted by developers, and in turn, this means that we should see more application developers offer such a unified design their applications. Hopefully most developers adopt these new guidelines.
If you want more details on the changes of the guidelines, see the Google blog . What do you think of this new design? Will you adopt the modifications imposed by this?