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Create the User Interface in Android Studio

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This beginner course, "Create the User Interface in Android Studio," is designed for individuals aspiring to pursue a career in Android development. Through this comprehensive course, you will gain a foundational understanding of Kotlin and cross-platform development for mobile applications. The curriculum delves into the essentials of creating user interfaces (UI) in Android Studio, focusing on leveraging Kotlin, UI component libraries, and Jetpack Compose.

Throughout the course, you will learn to build basic UI, utilize UI component libraries, and compose UI using Kotlin views. The modules cover topics such as activity lifecycle, Jetpack Compose, event handling, state management, and advanced UI elements like navigation and lazy layouts. Additionally, you will explore UI styling, theming, and animations to develop visually appealing interfaces.

  • Gain foundational knowledge of Kotlin and cross-platform development for mobile applications.
  • Learn to build meaningful and functional user interfaces for Android using Android Studio and Kotlin.
  • Explore UI component libraries, Jetpack Compose, state management, and advanced UI elements like navigation and lazy layouts.
  • Understand UI styling, theming, and animations to create visually appealing interfaces.

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Create the User Interface in Android Studio
Course Modules

The course comprises modules that cover basic UI creation in Android, building UI with Jetpack Compose, advanced UI with Jetpack Compose, UI styling, and a final project. Each module dives deep into specific topics, ensuring learners gain a comprehensive understanding of creating user interfaces for Android applications.

Basic UI creation in Android

This module provides a foundational understanding of UI creation in Android. Topics include setting up Android Studio, activity lifecycle, Jetpack Compose, UI representation in XML, and the @Composable annotation. Learners will also engage in exercises and self-reviews to reinforce their knowledge.

Building UI with Jetpack Compose

Learners delve into building UI with Jetpack Compose, focusing on modifiers, event handling, state management, scaffold, material components, and surviving configuration changes. Exercises and self-reviews are integrated to ensure practical application and understanding of the concepts.

Advanced UI with Jetpack Compose

This module explores advanced UI with Jetpack Compose, encompassing topics such as navigation components, lazy layouts, scrollable modifiers, and customizing themes and animations. Learners will engage in exercises to apply their knowledge in creating various UI components.

UI Styling

UI Styling module covers the theme function, defining colors, styling text, material design themes, and animated visibility. Learners will also explore customizing colors, font types, and shapes, as well as animating composables to enhance UI aesthetics.

Final project

The final project module serves as a culmination of the course, allowing learners to apply their acquired skills in creating a complete app UI. It includes exercises, a graded quiz, and project submission to assess and validate the knowledge and abilities gained throughout the course.

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