Trailblazing Tech — February 11, 2019


Artwork by Daniel Gearity, Google Visual Designer

Type up

New year—new, faster fonts. In the spirit of the Lunar New Year, Google Fonts dropped faster Chinese scripts—using their 🔥 CJK delivery system—that let modern web browsers only download the portions of a font they need.

Go wild

Curious to see more Material Design in action? Check out National Geographic’s new Android app—showcasing Material tabs, bottom navigation, outlined cards, and more.

State of the art

Find your oil painting look-alike. Hang a virtual Frida Kahlo on your wall. Find color connections between artworks. These are only a handful of the nifty new AR Camera tab features in the Google Arts & Culture app. Download the latest version👇

Download: Google Arts & Culture App


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