material design

Playing with elevation in Android 🥧 (part 2)

Now that we know the new APIs in Pie, we can work around their limitations to get all trippy…

Playing with elevation in Android 🥧 (part 1)

With Android Pie we gained the ability to tint our shadows. This mini-series looks into how this works and how to make the most of it.

Playing with elevation in Android

Material Design dictates sheets must have a shadow, and most devs think that it cannot be customised beyond the elevation value. But they're not exactly right…

Material Navigation Drawer sizing

Let’s look at the Material Design specs for the Navigation Drawer, and understand how wide the drawers are supposed to be.