In Android’s Jetpack Compose, Surface and Box are two vital layout components that you will likely come across often. While they might appear similar at first glance, they serve different purposes and have distinct characteristics. This blog post will delve into the differences between Surface and Box to help you understand when to use each…
In this blog post, we’re focusing on the Box composable and how to manipulate content alignment to create some impressive UI layouts. Box, a fundamental layout composable in Jetpack Compose, allows us to place its children on top of each other in a stack format. However, determining how these children are positioned can sometimes be…
In Jetpack Compose, Box is a layout composable that positions its children relative to its edges. It is very flexible and can be used to create various types of designs, including a box with a background image. In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to set a background image to a Box in…
Jetpack Compose is the modern toolkit for building native UI in Android applications. It provides a declarative approach, making your UI code more intuitive and concise. This post will guide you on making a Box Composable clickable using Jetpack Compose. A Box in Jetpack Compose is a layout composable that stacks its children on top…
In this blog post, we are going to delve into the nuances of applying borders to Box components in Jetpack Compose, toolkit for building native UI in Android. Borders can be a handy tool when designing UI as they aid in distinguishing, highlighting, and structuring content. How to Add Border to Box The Box composable…
Jetpack Compose, the UI toolkit from Google, aims to make UI development easier and more enjoyable. It employs a declarative style and removes much of the boilerplate traditionally involved in Android UI development. This blog post will dive into how to set the background color to the Box composable in Jetpack Compose. The Box Composable…