Chapter 9: Introduction to Angular Material
When you develop a web application, you need to decide how to create your UI. It should use proper contrasting colors, have a consistent look and feel, be responsive, and work well on different devices, as well as browsers. In short, there are many things to consider when it comes to the UI and UX. It is no wonder that most developers consider the UI/UX to be a daunting task, and therefore turn to UI frameworks that do a lot of the heavy lifting. Some frameworks are used more than others, namely the following:
- Bootstrap
- Foundation
- Pure
- Tailwind CSS
There is, however, a new kid on the block—Angular Material—that is based on Google's Material Design techniques. In this chapter, we will explain what Material Design is and how Angular Material implements its principles, and we will have a look at some of its core components.
In this chapter, we will do the following:
- Learn what Material...