Buttons

Buttons Type

This section of the tutorial addresses the use of buttons within the Material Design framework.

Here all types of possible buttons. Main buttons include:

• Flat buttons
• Raised buttons

Additional buttons include:

• Persistent footer buttons
• Dropdown buttons
• Toggle buttons

One important type of button is the floating action button; this button is used for a promoted action and basically represents the primary action in an application.

• Floating action buttons
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  • Animating an Android Floating Action Button

As per definitions: Buttons communicate the action that will occur when the user touches them.