With the introduction of ConstraintLayout 2.0, there is an interesting new feature called ConstraintLayoutStates. ConstraintLayoutStates allow you to create a layout with different states and switch between them easily. Typically, most layouts contain a loading state, initial state, end state and error state. Using ConstraintLayoutStates, there is a clean way to switch between these different […]
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Whilst browsing through the various examples online with the new ConstraintLayout 2.0, I stumbled upon ImageFilterView. This got my attention immediately and I decided to investigate further. An ImageFilterView allows you to perform some common image filtering techniques on an ImageView, including saturation, contrast, warmth and crossfade. If you have tried to implement these image filters before, you may have […]
I’ve seen quite a lot of misuse/misunderstanding of how to use ConstraintLayout practically. I was contemplating the best way to talk about these common “Don’ts” that I see people do. I’ve decided to try do something a bit different than a blog post. I’ll be live streaming on Sunday, 26 November at 5PM GMT+2 (that […]
What is ConstraintLayout? ConstraintLayout is a new type of layout that you can use in your Android App, it is compatible down to API level 9 and is part of the support library. Its aim is to reduce layout hierarchies (and improve performance of layouts) and it also reduces the complexity of trying to work […]