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Google Material Design

• We’re accustomed to good design in the world around us developed with thousand of years of expertise
• Software design is pretty new, it’s been mainly concerned with visual design
• Today you can interact with software phisically
• The expectations are great on software design because of this heritage and the new ways of interacting with software

Google Material Design tries to define the physics underlying our interfaces, it is a visual language that unifies classic concepts of good design with a solid understanding of the most fundamental physical properties. From how should it look to why does it behave this way.

Material is the Metaphor

References

• Material Design Principles talk at Google I/O

Angular Material