There is an occasional series on Styling Android which covers techniques for creating Animated Icons as AnimatedVectorDrawable and AnimatedStateListDrawable. These are quite easy to use when using them inside a standard ImageView, but there can be other scenarios where they can be a little trickier to get working, and one of those is in the…
Category: AnimatedStateListDrawable
AnimatedIcons: Strikethru
There is a nice micro-animation library at useanimations.com which contains some useful animations which are particularly well suited for animated icons. These are all free to use and downloadable at Lottie animations. For those that already use Lottie they can use these animations as-is. However using them is apps which don’t use Lottie, or in…
AnimatedStateListDrawable
Often we’ll receive designs which require us to customise the look of some of the standard Android controls. One problem with this is that when we override the default look of these controls we lose some of the nice state transitions that we get in newer versions of Android. In this article we’ll take a…