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Android Developers Backstage - Episode 9: Design

Jul 29, 2014

Tor and Chet make a startling break with ancient tradition and talk to a real, live designer in this episode: Christian Robertson from the Android User Experience team. Tune in to hear about the Roboto font that Christian created and about font design in general, plus design tips for layout, visual rhythm, and other Android designities.

Design: It's the new Develop.

Relevant links:
Android Design: https://developer.android.com/design/index.html
Android Style Guide: http://developer.android.com/design/style/index.html
Android Asset Studio: http://romannurik.github.io/AndroidAssetStudio/
Roboto: http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Roboto

Christian: https://plus.google.com/110879635926653430880/posts
Tor: google.com/+TorNorbye
Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase

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