Prateek Prasad

Denis Buketa

Kodeco Team

Build Beautiful Apps With Jetpack ComposeJetpack Compose is hyping up everyone in the Android UI toolkit world. This completely new and modern solution to building declarative user interfaces provides more opportunity than ever to create beautiful, reactive and animated apps.However, because of its new status, Jetpack Compose is lacking one of the most important pieces of successful software: detailed documentation. That's why we've prepared a whole book's worth of documentation for you!Jetpack Compose By Tutorials is here to help, by showing you exactly how Compose works, what its fundamental components are and how you can use them to build complex real-world apps!Who this book is forThis book is for all Android developers who have experience with the legacy UI Toolkit through XML and View components, but who are looking for a fresh, reusable, clean and easy-to-use solution to reduce their boilerplate code while building stunning user interfaces.Topics covered in Jetpack Compose by TutorialsFundamentals: Core Jetpack Compose elements and functionsCombining components: Mixing different layouts and building beautiful interfacesState Management: State wrappers, LiveData observables and UI recompositionUI Styling: Modifiers for size, shape, colors, background, padding and alignmentUser Interaction: Different click, touch and scroll listeners and their handlersAnimations: State changes, value animations and complex transitionsUI Testing: Learn how to test your Jetpack Compose codeAccessibility: Learn how to support Accessibility using Jetpack ComposeOne thing you can count on: After reading this book, you'll be prepared to tackle any design specification and build it in your Android apps using Jetpack Compose. You'll make your apps really stand out by adding different modifiers and Material Design components, as well as animations.

Building Beautiful UI with Jetpack Compose

Jetpack Compose by Tutorials (Second Edition)

raywenderlich Tutorial Team

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Alex Sullivan

Learn How to Use Animations in Android!Over the years Android has provided many APIs for creating animations. An Android developer must create visually apealing and useable apps by incorporating a wide variety of these animation tools in the right places.Android Animations by Tutorials is here to help, by showing you the way to use simple and subtle view animations, animating transitions between activities and fragments, animating lists including gestures and scrolling, and even using animations in the new Jetpack Compose.Who This Book is ForThis book is for developers who know the fundamentals of Android and are familiar with the common Android SDK features, but would like to build beautiful user interface's with meaningful motion in the most crucial parts of their apps.Topics Covered in Android Animations by TutorialsView Animations Learn how to use ValueAnimator and ObjectAnimator to provide subtle yet meaningful cues to your users. Learn to animate custom views.XML Animations Explore how to use XML animations on views and also when transitioning between activities and fragements.Transition Animations Add cool animation effects when transitioning between activities and fragements with and without the navigation component.Shared Element Transitions Transition between a list item and a detail view while highligting a shared element between the two screens to create an amazing user experience.List Animations Utilize ItemAnimator to animate the creation, reordering and removal of items in a list.Animate Gestures with Lists Animate drag and drop gestures when reordering a list, use item resetting to notify a user when they've swiped an item.Scrolling Animations Create amazing animation effects when the user scrolls views and lists in your app.Jetpack Compose Animations Take a look at how to use animations in the exciting new Jetpack Compose by responding to state changes.One thing you can count on: after reading this book, you'll be prepared to add meaningful motion to the most important parts of your own Android apps.

Build Meaningful Motion in Android Apps

Android Animations by Tutorials (First Edition)

Learn modern app design with Figma!App Design Apprentice guides you through designing modern mobile apps using fundamental design principles. If designing better UI and UX for mobile apps sounds difficult and time-consuming, don't worry, we've got you covered.Who This Book Is ForThis book is for intermediate iOS and Android developers who already know the basics of mobile app development but want to also learn how to design apps that look good.Topics Covered in App Design ApprenticeFigma: Learn the basics of a modern design tool.App Teardowns: Analyze and pick out the best parts of other well-designed apps.Wireframes: Explore what makes good app user flows.Reusable Components: Learn to create and use reusable components such as buttons and toolbars.Typography: Basics for communicating hierarchy, order, and emphasis.Color: How to create visual styles and palettes.Transitions and Animations: Create different transitions between screens to communicate relationships.Design Systems: Best practices for creating good app experience in each ecosystem.One thing you can count on: After reading this book, you'll have the knowledge needed to design modern mobile apps that are functional and look good.

A Non-Designer's Guide to Better Mobile UI and UX

App Design Apprentice (First Edition)

Prateek Prasad

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