A stylish, compelling user interface can quickly turn new users into fans. In this installment of the Android Development Essential Training series, jump-start your Android development journey by learning how to design a simple user interface in a native Android application. Android developer and instructor David Gassner shares tips and tricks he picked up in his own career, covering how to define screens with layout files, use ViewGroup components, and define visual styles and themes. Plus, he shares a variety of techniques you can leverage to display images, ensure that your app looks great on a variety of different devices, and more.

Topics include:

Defining screens with layout files

Using ViewGroup components

Displaying views programmatically

Defining and using string resources

Displaying images

Creating icons in Android Studio

Defining visual styles and themes

Supporting styles on older devices

Supporting multiple devices and screens

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