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Android Android Lists and Adapters (2015) Standard ListViews Creating a Gradient Drawable

Posted by MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
4,123 Points

Finally, specify the 'type' as linear and set the 'angle' to 135. This gives an angled gradient from the lower right cor

help?

bg_gradient.xml 
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">

       <gradient
                 android:startColor="#102372"
                 android:endColor="#ffffff"/>
       <gradient
                 android:startColor="#102372"
                 android:endColor="#ffffff"/>

   <gradient
                 android:angle="135"
                 android:type="linear"/>
 </shape>

3 Answers

Jacob Bergdahl
Jacob Bergdahl
29,119 Points
Jacob Bergdahl
Jacob Bergdahl
29,119 Points

Don't put those properties in a new <gradient>! Instead, put them in the your former gradients. Remember that they are attributes that you apply to your already existing gradient(s).

Harry James
Harry James
14,780 Points
Harry James
Harry James
14,780 Points

Marking this as the Best Answer as asker has confirmed that this fixed the issue.

MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
4,123 Points
MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
4,123 Points

thanks hey, it worked

MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
4,123 Points
MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
MUZ140651 Patience Muchirahondo
4,123 Points

thanks hey, it worked