- To Create Gradient Color Create A Draw able Resource File in drawable directory .
2. Add The Following Code In Your xml File And Customize Color As Your Requirement.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
<item>
<shape>
<gradient
android:startColor="@color/application_background"
android:endColor="@color/bright_red"
android:angle="45"/>
</shape>
</item>
</selector>
Important Tips For Android Gradient Color Customization .
- android:startColor:
This is the starting color of the gradient. This color will start from the top of the screen. - android:endColor:
This is the ending color of the gradient. - android:centerColor:
This color will come in the center of the screen. - android:angle:
This is a special angle and works only with the multiple of 45 including 0. So you can give 0, 45, 90, 135 and so on. Depending on the angle gradient position will change on the screen.
How to use this gradient
You can use this gradient in any layout file. below is an example.
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:background="@drawable/gradient_color">
<TextView
android:textColor="@color/white"
android:textSize="25dp"
android:textStyle="bold"
android:gravity="center"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
</RelativeLayout>
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