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@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ everyone else's. In Android, your app can shine as an extension of your brand. <
<h2 id="color">Color</h2>
+<a class="notice-designers-material"
+ href="http://www.google.com/design/spec/style/color.html#color-ui-color-application">
+ <div>
+ <h3>Material Design</h3>
+ <p>UI Color Application<p>
+ </div>
+</a>
+
<p>Use your brand color for accent by overriding the Android framework's default blue in UI elements like checkboxes, progress bars, radio buttons, sliders, tabs, and scroll indicators.</p>
<p>Look for opportunities to use high-contrast color for emphasis, for example, as the background color of the action bar or a primary button. But don't go overboard: not all actions are equal, so use it only for the one or two most important things.</p>
@@ -62,17 +70,32 @@ and app name in the action bar.</p>
Example of a the logo in the action bar. This works well in cases where the brand's logo matches the name of the app.
</div>
</div>
-</div>
+</div>
<h2 id="logo">Icons</h2>
+<a class="notice-designers-material" href="http://www.google.com/design/spec/style/icons.html">
+ <div>
+ <h3>Material Design</h3>
+ <p>Icons<p>
+ </div>
+</a>
+
+<p>If you have icons that you're already using for your app on other platforms
+and they have a distinctive look intended to fit your brand, use them on your
+Android app as well. <strong>If you take this approach, make sure your brand styling is
+applied to every single icon in your app.</strong></p>
+
<div class="layout-content-row">
<div class="layout-content-col span-6">
- <p>If you have icons that you're already using for your app on other platforms
- and they have a distinctive look intended to fit your brand, use them on your
- Android app as well. <strong>If you take this approach, make sure your brand styling is
- applied to every single icon in your app</strong>.</p>
+ <p>One exception: For any icon in your existing set where the symbol is different from
+ Android's, use Android's symbol but give it your brand's styling. That way, users will
+ understand what the purpose of the icon is based on what they've learned in other
+ Android apps (Design principle:
+ <a href="{@docRoot}design/get-started/principles.html#give-me-tricks">Give me tricks that
+ work everywhere</a>). But the icon will still look like it belongs with all of
+ your other icons as a part of your brand.</p>
</div>
@@ -81,13 +104,6 @@ and app name in the action bar.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
- <p>One exception: For any icon in your existing set where the symbol is different from
- Android's, use Android's symbol but give it your brand's styling. That way, users will
- understand what the purpose of the icon is based on what they've learned in other
- Android apps (Design principle:
- <a href="{@docRoot}design/get-started/principles.html#give-me-tricks">Give me tricks that
- work everywhere</a>). But the icon will still look like it belongs with all of
- your other icons as a part of your brand.</p>
<div class="layout-content-row">
<div class="layout-content-col span-6">