Android Development for Designers

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Covers concrete Android details: Android Studio (notes on 2.1.3 and new 2.2 ConstraintLayout blueprint editor and auto‑connect handles), platform/API notes (Nougat API 24), support libraries (RecyclerView/CardView). Walks through creating a project, adding two activities, wiring a button to start ActivityTwo with an intent putExtra and reading it to display the string "hello from main activity". Shows practical layout choices (Frame/Linear/Relative), resources, drawables and density units DP vs SP and how previews and properties map to generated XML.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:13Contents
3. 1:49Android Studio
4. 2:54Helpful Links
5. 6:30Activities Fragments
6. 8:13Android Manifest
7. 8:55Backhand
8. 12:08Common Attributes
9. 12:47Frame Layout
10. 15:58Relative Layout
11. 17:31Constraint Layout
12. 26:02Widgets
13. 28:22Drawer Layout
14. 30:46Resources
15. 33:10String
16. 33:43Drawable
17. 35:07Wizard
18. 35:33New Studio Project
19. 36:44Creating an Activity
20. 37:47Creating a Second Activity
21. 39:05Preview Editor
22. 41:42Pass Data
23. 42:23Pass Content

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