Why Do Top Flutter Designers Such As GSkinner And VGV Not Use Clipped Widgets

For some time the top 2 Flutter Developers, namely GSkinner and Very Good Ventures, have always presented something at the Google IO conference. Ever wonder why they do not do the clipped widget pattern?

Let me show you why.

The Clipped Widget Pattern

Okay, this is from the bunny search app:

So why not do that with the search bar? Think of the search, navigation bars, drawers and anything navigational as a Character in a drama or action series. Do we change the mannerisms of the character? No, of course not, as that would destroy the drama or action series.

Instead, we customize the behavior of how the user interface interacts with the user on the screen to tell our brand story and app story. In the bunny search example it would be well how to do we offer the feedback of the search in such a way to tell the story of the brand visually.

Let me show you something from VGV to highlight it, thus is from their Flutter Vignettes project which is a project they partnered with Google on to show these types of UX…