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Getting Started With Material Design

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Design a Floating Action Button

6:50 with Anwar Montasir

Arguably the best-known Material Design component, and the one most unique to Material Design, is the Floating Action Button, or FAB. A floating action button represents the primary action of a screen.

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    the one most unique to Material Design, is the Floating Action Button, or FAB. 0:00
    The introduction to this element in the documentation sounds pretty simple. 0:02
    A Floating Action Button represents the primary action of a screen. 0:07
    Great, if my screen has one obvious action that's more 0:13
    important than any other, why not give users a prominent interface element? 0:17
    Gmail is probably the best known example of this concept. 0:23
    There are other tasks I might want to accomplish from my inbox, 0:28

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