Design for Glass

A whole new design paradigm.

UI Overview

Design before you develop

Understand our design principles and patterns before you write a line of code. When you start coding, follow Glass patterns and style, when appropriate, to give users a consistent user experience.

Learn the design principles

These principles describe the core of a great Glass experience, so apply them when designing and building. Learn more

Choose a design pattern

We’ve come up with a few patterns that work well on Glass. Use them to create consistent experiences. Learn more

Use Glass style and templates

Use the provided UI guidelines and templates to help you design and build Glassware correctly. Learn more

Use the Glassware Flow Designer (not available)

Collaboratively design in our web-based tool to visualize your Glassware flow and get early design feedback from the review team.

Don’t know where to start?

Check out our pattern guides that lead you through the process of designing, developing, and distributing your Glassware, based on a design pattern that we’ve found works well on Glass.

Pattern Guides


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