Flat Card PatternProsQuick Focused ContentVaried Content LayoutConsTraversing from start to end of the stackIssues of scaling the number of cardsTiny page dots
Tab/Nav Bar PatternProsEasy access to main sectionsEasy overview of the features and the contextNavigation markerConsLimited number of tabsTab always on screen
List/Tree PatternPros	Scales past 5 itemsDirect interactionConsUser must remember their navigation pathMust travel to top node to access another branchScroll risk
Dashboard PatternPros	Reveals capabilitiesOffers shortcuts to key sectionsCan be colorful and engagingConsFalling out of favorReturn Navigation mysteryHub-Spoke navigation
Combination Patterns
Mobile design patterns

Mobile design patterns

Editor's Notes

  • #7 This pattern breaks you app into focused sub-tasksEarly Android UI patterns had the tab bar at the top of the screen, but can anyone tell me the issue with that location?