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Re: Contextual Toolbar

 

You'd think I'd have learned from yesterday to actually attach the bloody
thing, but alas I appear to have forgotten once again ;)

https://plus.google.com/u/0/118289670350117354716/posts/GpyGGU8e3VR - Here
you are guys xD

Sam

On 10 October 2012 21:09, Sam Tate <s@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I refined my attempt from yesterday into something that can be useful for
> almost any app in the system. It is a bar at the side that appears when
> something is selected, such as text or an image. Slides in from the side
> and pushes the content to the left (rather than overlaying it like in the
> mockup).
>
> It could house more functions than just those shown, maybe even replacing
> the right click and allowing you to delete/rename files etc.
>
> Obviously the actual mockup isn't great since my design skills aren't on
> par with Dan's or Harvey's (also I was working with bitmaps rather than raw
> vectors here :P), but the concept is pretty solid I think.
>
> Here: http://developer.android.com/design/patterns/selection.html is how
> it works in Android for reference.
>
> Regards,
> Sam Tate
>

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