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When it comes to UI design, using gradient colors can add depth and richness to your app’s look and feel. In this Android development tutorial, we will learn how to create a gradient text in Jetpack Compose using the Brush API. Note: The usage of Brush in the TextStyle is currently experimental and may be…

Strikethrough text is considered as a way to say something without really saying it. In this Jetpack Compose tutorial, let’s learn how to add strikethrough text in Android. Here we use the Text composable to show text and the TextDecoration class to decorate text with underline, strikethrough, etc. See the code snippet given below. The…

Sometimes, you may want to draw attention to a text by underlining it. In this Android tutorial, let’s learn how to add underlined Text in Jetpack Compose easily. Here we use the Text composable to display text and the TextDecoration class helps to add underlining below the text. TextDecoration is a class that can be…

Shadows can be a great way to add visual depth to your UI, and Jetpack Compose makes it easy to apply them to your text. In this Android tutorial, let’s learn how to add shadows to Text in Jetpack Compose. You can use the shadow parameter of the Text and then apply a shadow using…

Text is a very important composable to display text while developing the UI of your Android app. In this blog post let’s learn how to make text bold in Jetpack Compose. To style the text in a Compose function, we can use various parameters of the Text composable. The text composable has a fontWeight parameter…

Jetpack Compose simplifies the UI development process by allowing developers to build UI components declaratively in Kotlin. Even though text can be added directly to a Compose function, it’s recommended to add text in the strings.xml file for localization and translation purposes. A Text composable is a UI component for displaying text on the screen….

In Android apps, it’s common to have text that responds to user interactions, such as clicking or tapping. In this Android development tutorial, let’s learn how to make text clickable in Jetpack Compose. Usually, the text components of an app are non-clickable by default. Sometimes, you may want to add clickable text because of UI…

Styling text is a fundamental part of any mobile app development. In Android Jetpack Compose, the process of styling text is done through Composable functions. In this blog post, let’s learn how to apply multiple colors to single Text in Jetpack Compose. The default Text composable function in Jetpack Compose doesn’t allow us to add…

The text selection is a useful feature that allows users to highlight and copy text from a document, webpage, or other sources. In this blog post, let’s learn how to make text selectable in Jetpack Compose. To start with, we’ll define a Composable function that displays a block of text using the Text component. By…