The app design experts at Five — who make mobile apps for third-party clients such as Microsoft, T-Mobile and MTV — have posted some experimental Material Design animations they’ve been ...

The new Google Maps sees a redesign of Pegman, the Street View mascot. His animations now show him dangling his limbs when you “drive” around. The old Maps was a lot like a Christmas tree.

Material Design, which Google says is based on ink and paper, uses grid-based layouts, responsive animations, and depth effects to create clean, touchable interface elements.

One of the more frightening things about the new coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan, China, last year is how quickly it’s spreading around the world.