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New Guides for App Designers!

Written By userstyles on Friday, June 15, 2012 | 12:32 AM

New Guides for App Designers!

The Android UX team has put together a set of guidelines for the interaction and visual design of Android applications. The new collection provides an overview of Android styles, design patterns, building blocks for exceptional Android designs, and more.

Android Design

Over time, the documents below will be deprecated as more design information is published at the new location.

Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) marks a major milestone for Android design. We touched nearly every pixel of the system as we expanded the new design approaches introduced in Honeycomb tablets to all types of mobile devices. Starting with the most basic elements, we introduced a new font, Roboto, designed for high-resolution displays. Other big changes include framework-level action bars on phones and support for new phones without physical buttons.

We focused the design work with three overarching goals for our core apps and the system at large. As you design apps to work with Android, consider these goals:

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