Beyond Font Scaling: Large Content Viewer with Compose If you’ve worked with accessibility issues and have a bottom bar with multiple items, you’ve probably come across a problem with larger font …

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When bottom navigation bars with multiple items can't scale text properly for accessibility, an iOS-inspired large content viewer offers an alternative. This implementation uses Jetpack Compose's InteractionSource to detect long presses on navigation items, displaying a centered preview with scalable text when font sizes exceed 100%. The solution addresses WCAG 1.1.4 compliance by allowing text resize up to 200% without assistive technology, though it's limited to pointer-based interaction and may have discoverability challenges.

Beyond Font Scaling: Large Content Viewer with Compose

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