Android is an operating system for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. It is developed by the Open Handset Alliance led by Google.
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Any way to use an Android tablet as a cheap touch-screen (display + pointer-input-device) for Photoshop?
Is there a way (a hack; a commercial app; etc...) which enables me to use any of the available <300$ tablets as a pen-input device to my PC? And specifically in Photoshop?
Wacom's offerings are ...
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What is the best resolution to work at for Android devices?
I am trying to design an app for Android devices, but they come in all sizes and stuff... with different resolutions and its a bit confusing. What is the best way to do it?
Work at the biggest ...
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Issues with creating a hi-res Large Icon for Android notifications in Jelly Bean
I am attempting to create beautiful hi-res graphics for Android notifications, but am running into some issues. In Jelly Bean, there is a new place for large icons (see the notification design ...
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How to automate exporting multiple PNG with different size from Photoshop? for Android
I have a PSD file with 96x96 resolution. Now I want to save this as four PNG files with different resolutions such as 36x36, 48x48, 72x72, 96x96. Instead of adjusting the image size manually 4 four ...
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32 Bit PNG's won't save as png?
Just for some background knowledge. I am absolutely terrible with graphics, but I attempt anyway. I am trying to create a dead simple graphic for my Android APplication while trying to follow the ...
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What are the most important qualities to look for when hiring a great mobile UI designer for a consumer-facing Internet startup?
I'm looking for an experienced mobile UI designer to lead the vision and design for our iphone and android applications. What characteristics, experience or requirements would a mid-to-senior level ...
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Minimum set of assets to cover all screen sizes, densities, and orientations on Android
I'm working on an Android project, and we have a splash screen where the user logs in that has a background image that takes up the entire screen. What is the minimum set of assets needed for this? ...
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Legally use UI design of iOS platform as website design
I'm creating a web page which has an inherent link to smart phones, and therefore I would like to mimic the design of the iOS and/or Android platform in the website.
In the case of the iOS platform, ...
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How do designers render their work onto an iPhone/Android?
Before you down vote, bare with me as I'm a developer! I've always been curious how designers render their work onto a phone to show their customers how it may look on the phone, for example:
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I want to use Helvetica Neue in my Android application. Where do I buy the appropriate license?
I'm having a heck of a time getting a straight answer for this. Hope somebody here can help!
If I'm a small commercial company that's creating an Android application for a paid service, what sort of ...
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How to create a 3D effect in Inkscape as required by the Android Design Guidelines?
In the Iconography section if the Android Design Guide they describe the following style that should be used for Launcher Icons:
Use a distinct silhouette. Three-dimensional, front view, ...
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Features of a good logo for a smartphone app
I can design but I am new to the "phone app" world. How do I make an awesome logo for this smartphone-app job? I am looking for a "To Do" list, please.
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Is there a way to extrude an image in Photoshop?
I want to create a new icon for my application according to the new Android Design Guidelines. Is there any way to get my 2D silhouette and automatically extrude it to create the 3D effect?
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Where and/or how to generate custom android button graphic images?
I'm creating an app, and I want it to be more colorful and vivid. Though, I'm not an artist or have any drawing talent. Is there someplace online where I can create custom images for my android ...
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Design tools in Fedora
I am reasonably experience developer on photoshop and it has spoiled me to no extent. I am searching for a graphic tool on fedora which is simple to generate images that I would like to use on my ...
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Services, resources or templates for creating an Android UI design
Are there any online/standalone editors or template collections for designing Android application?
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Best Way to Build & Design Buttons, Icons for Mobile application
Which is the best Way to Build & Design Buttons, Icons for Mobile application of Android and IOS platform.
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Creating graphics for Android/iOS/Mobile Devices
I've created icons many times now with tons of great information I've learned here at GraphicDesign StackkExchange. Now, I'm finally putting together my first real application that will go public on ...
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What is the correct font for Android section headlines?
The Roboto spec book shows "Black Small Caps" but it's not included in the font package. Fallback is using Black in uppercase - not ideal.
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How to design Holo Clock or Timer like animation in android? Which Technique is used? [closed]
I am developing an app & just built its logical part. Now I want to design this app like in famous timer apps. See Links for examples:
http://goo.gl/Bskgt
http://goo.gl/N3qS1
The thing I ...
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Android app to use it as tablet [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Any way to use an Android tablet as a cheap touch-screen (display + pointer-input-device) for Photoshop?
I am into very beginning stage of digital sketching, I have ...
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Hollow fonts on android
I use the typeface "Lobster_1.0_.otf" in my Android application, but the problem is, that some of the letters appear "hollow", with a black&white outline. You can see the problem on the following ...
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Software used to create Icons, Buttons for Mobile Application [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What software is best for GUI design?
Which is the best way to create Icons, Buttons for Mobile Application development ?.
