How to Create Scaling Animations in React Native

This blog post is the second part of the recently started react native animation series. We already went through fade animations in react native and now let’s check out how to create scaling animations in react native. Scaling can be done in three ways: scaling through the x-axis, scaling through the y-axis, and scaling through…

How to Convert View into Custom Shapes like Square, Rectangle, Circle and Triangle

A View is the most fundamental component for building the user interface of a React Native mobile app. The View acts as a container and it can have any number of children. In this blog post, let’s check how to convert or show View components as different custom shapes such as square, rectangle, circle, triangle,…

How to Set OnPress Function to View in React Native

In react native, we use onPress prop in touchable components to enable pressing functionality. But, what about having an onPress function for the View component itself? This feature is one of the things I was missing when I compare react native to native Android development. If you are using react native version greater than 0.55.3…