Android Design Guidelines
Skill Verified ActiveMaterial Design 3 and Android platform guidelines. Use when building Android apps with Jetpack Compose or XML layouts, implementing Material You, navigation, or accessibility. Triggers on tasks involving Android UI, Compose components, dynamic color, or Material Design compliance.
To guide developers in building Android applications that follow Material Design 3 and platform best practices, ensuring consistency, usability, and accessibility.
Features
- Material Design 3 and Android platform guidelines
- Jetpack Compose and XML layout examples
- Material You and dynamic color implementation
- Navigation patterns (bottom bar, rail, drawer)
- Accessibility best practices (TalkBack, touch targets, contrast)
- Responsive layout rules using window size classes
- Component-specific guidance (FAB, Top App Bar, Dialogs, etc.)
Use Cases
- Building new Android apps with Material Design 3
- Reviewing existing Android app code for guideline compliance
- Implementing dynamic color and Material You theming
- Designing accessible Android user interfaces
- Choosing appropriate navigation patterns for different screen sizes
Non-Goals
- Providing concrete code implementations (only examples)
- Replacing official Android or Material Design documentation
- Automating UI design directly (provides guidance, not generation)
Installation
npx skills add ehmo/platform-design-skillsRuns the Vercel skills CLI (skills.sh) via npx — needs Node.js locally and at least one installed skills-compatible agent (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, …). Assumes the repo follows the agentskills.io format.
Quality Score
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