Android Basics: User Interface

Learn how to transform your hand-drawn app designs into layouts using the XML markup language, and use Views and ViewGroups -- the building blocks of an Android app's user interface -- to display images and text.

• Building Layouts: Part 1
• Learn how to place layouts on a page to create images, buttons, and text on a phone screen
• Building Layouts: Part 2
• Learn how grouping layouts together allows for more creative and original designs
• Practice Set: Building Layouts
• Download Android Studio and get your first designs onto an actual phone
• Project: Build a Single Screen App
• Design and implement a simple app that displays information about a small business.