Android Styles
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The document discusses how to add styles to Android applications using XML files. It describes creating color palettes in colors.xml, defining styles separately from code in styles.xml, using shape drawables and gradients, optimizing styles by combining common attributes, and creating state list drawables for buttons. It also covers adding icons and backgrounds, creating styles for both phones and tablets by using different resource folders, and keeping in touch via social media and email.
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Android Styles
- 1. ANDROID STYLES XML for Graphics
- 2. ADD A LITTLE STYLE Transform an ordinary layout into something nice.
- 3. COLORS.XML Create a color palette.
- 5. STYLES.XML Separate your styles from your program.
- 6. SHAPE DRAWABLES A simple gradient
- 7. APPLY GRADIENT @drawable/green_grad
- 8. UNOPTIMIZED STYLES Applying similar styles to text & buttons.
- 9. OPTIMIZE STYLES Combine common attributes. Then apply as parent styles.
- 10. STATE LIST DRAWABLE Creating buttons with focus & pressed states.
- 11. STATE LIST DRAWABLE Interactive button styles
- 13. ADDING BACKGROUNDS Create drawable-land folder for landscape versions images.
- 14. PHONE / TABLET By default, most phone styles are small on tablets. Background images stretch.
- 15. TABLET STYLES Add values-xlarge folder. Then add a new styles.xml file with just the styles that are different
- 16. TABLET STYLES Styles are adjusted for tablets without affecting phones.
- 17. KEEP IN TOUCH • @aviewfrommyseat • frank@aviewfrommyseat.com • frankpanko.com/aa.pdf