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Design with Material Design 3

Material Design is a design system developed by Google. It helps us create beautiful UIs. It provides a set of guidelines and components for us to use as we’re developing our Android apps.

In this chapter, we’ll introduce ourselves to Material 3. We will also cover the features that Material 3 offers. Lastly, we will learn how to use Material 3 in our Android apps and some of the components in Material 3.

In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:

  • Material Design 3 and its features
  • Using Material Design 3 in our apps
  • Building for large screens and foldables
  • Making our app accessible

Technical requirements

To follow the instructions in this chapter, you will need to have Android Studio Hedgehog ...

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