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How I design for Android

In my first article An ultimate guide to selecting the perfect artboard size for mobile, I wrote about how you can select the perfect artboard size for any mobile UI design. Since then I got an immense amount of feedback on my writing skills and new hot topics to write and explain in my way.

Designing for Android 🤖

From 2018–19, Android made up a massive market of 74.45%, whereas iOS captured 22.85%.

So it’s clear that leaving design for Android users may result in less business capture and reachability.

I’ll be covering tips to design for only latest Android devices.

Material Guidelines

Material Design is a visual language that synthesises the classic principles of good design with the innovation of technology and science.

You see, read and hear this all the time to use material guidelines for your Android UI designs.

Material Design is a vast and deeply explained set of principles and good practices that can sort out the way we design our mobile UIs.

But, does that help? The answer is, NO! Why?

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Written by Arpit Gupta

Design Systems Facilitator | Ex- Birdeye, Peppertype.ai, Airmeet, Kite.work, & Zappfresh | Design Educator | appy013.design | Founder - The Design Lake

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I have been learning Application Development and was always keen on being able to pull off the Designing part by myself too. Such blogs are a blessing!
Keep spreading such valuable content!
Lots of Love <3
A Student

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Was looking out for this answer for more than a year, and finally found the perfect one! Thank you.
Akarsh

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