material-components / material-components/material-components-android

[BadgeDrawable] Advanced customization for badges

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Awaiting Design Feedback feature request Widget: Badge
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Description

## **There is not enough customizing options for badge.**

### **What i want to do:**
Снимок экрана 2020-04-10 в 11 27 13

### **What i can do:**
![photo_2020-04-10_11-40-38](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/26849835/78977175-5ac12a00-7b20-11ea-9cc4-9ab770e35e32.jpg)

We can't change badge size, text appearance or set elevation by proper way.

**Conclusion**
Badges for BottomNavigationView are Awesome! Now we have the easiest way to add badge to BottomNavigationView items! So we will wait the easiest way to customize badge. All of badge properties are important, so it will be good to allow us edit them. Thanks!

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Research direction

Start with BadgeDrawable and its use with BottomNavigationView, reviewing the current customization API against the requested badge size, text appearance, and elevation controls. Done means the supported badge properties can be customized through a clear, documented API and the requested behavior is verified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
design, mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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