𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗯
Google design looks great on Android. It feels fluid. It uses dynamic colors and rounded shapes.
Web developers face a different reality. Bringing these themes to a browser creates technical hurdles.
I wrote a new article about moving Material Design 3 to the web. I look at how it works with React and Angular.
Here is what I cover:
- Dynamic colors and SSR: Calculating color palettes at runtime causes issues. It often leads to a flash of unstyled content.
- Layout geometry: Managing large corner radiuses and shape tokens without breaking your grid.
- Design token encapsulation: Passing custom tokens through libraries like MUI or Angular Material.
Use this if you work with CSS variables or theme providers.
Read the full article here: https://dev.to/matin676/the-web-wasnt-built-for-material-you-but-we-build-it-anyway-2gdc