Google unveils its new Android design language, Material 3 Expressive

Google on Tuesday unveiled its new Android design language, Material 3 Expressive, at the Android Show ahead of Google I/O. The update is designed to make your phone more customizable and fluid, the tech giant says. Material 3 Expressive brings new springy animations that Google says will make your phone feel more fluid. For example, when you dismiss a notification, you will see a detach transition and feel a haptic rumble. You will see similar sorts of animation and feel haptics when you’re doing things like dismissing an app in your recent apps screen, fidgeting with the volume slider, or flinging down the shade. The update also subtly blurs the background to provide a sense of depth so you can stay in context when navigating your phone. “In 2021 we launched Material You as a big leap in design that focused around a user’s identity with experiences like dynamic color theming,” said Mindy Brooks, VP, Product and UX, Android Platform, in a briefing with reporters. “Now we’re buildin ... Read full article.