From the course: Android Studio Essential Training 2020
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Create bitmap and vector images
From the course: Android Studio Essential Training 2020
Create bitmap and vector images
- [Instructor] Android Studio has a tool for generating application launcher icons. These are the graphics that are shown on a launcher screen on a device, that let the user touch that icon to start up the app. When you create a brand new project in Android Studio, your icons are stored in the mipmap directory. There's an IC Launcher file, and there are multiple versions of the file, PNG files, for different pixel densities. The default file looks like this. It has a square with rounded corners, and a little Android head. To generate a new launcher icon, select your module, then go to File, New, and choose Image Asset. Accept the default icon type of Launcher Icons. Now, for your foreground layer, choose whether you want to create something from an image, from Clip Art, or from text. If you choose Clip Art, you can click on this button, and then you can filter on various kinds of icons. And you can search for…
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