Android Studio Development Essentials - Android 7 Edition

Table of Contents

1. A Guide to the Android ConstraintLayout
   • How ConstraintLayout Works
   • Constraints
   • Margins
   • Opposing Constraints
   • Constraint Bias
   • Baseline Alignment
   • Working with Guidelines
   • Configuring Widget Dimensions
   • ConstraintLayout Advantages
   • ConstraintLayout Availability
     
     
2. A Guide to using ConstraintLayout in Android Studio
   • Design and Layout Views
   • Autoconnect Mode
   • Inference Mode
   • Manipulating Constraints Manually
   • Deleting Constraints
   • Adjusting Constraint Bias
   • Understanding ConstraintLayout Margins
   • The Importance of Opposing Constraints and Bias
   • Configuring Widget Dimensions
   • Adding Guidelines
   • Widget Group Alignment and Distribution
   • Converting other Layouts to ConstraintLayout
     
     
3. An Android Studio Designer ConstraintLayout Tutorial
   • An Android Studio Designer Tool Example
   • Creating a New Activity
   • Preparing the Designer Environment
   • Adding the Widgets to the User Interface
   • Adding the Constraints
   • Testing the Layout
   • Using the Layout Inspector
   • Using the Hierarchy Viewer