Structural patterns are used to realize the relationships among the entities. Behavioral design patterns deal with object collaboration and delegation of responsibilities.

The bridge design pattern falls under the structural design pattern category. A good example of a Structural design pattern is the Adapter pattern. We explored this pattern in an earlier article here.

It outlines 23 design patterns, which are broken down into three categories: Creational, Structural, and Behavioral patterns. We will also discuss some miscellaneous design patterns in this series.