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How to create a circular EditText View in android

You obsrved several app use the Circlular View with rounded corner for taking user input edittext. In this post we are going to explore to create a Circular EditText view for user input. Let's start the creation of the Circular EditText View. Create The Circlular EditText Demo Project Creating the new project is everyday work if you are a mobile app developer, but just adding steps who is new in the android mobile app development. For creating the new project go to the File menu in android studio and click on File -> New-> New Project. In the next windows select the Activity Type I will in this demo will select Empty Activity. Choose the Application name like Circle EditText Demo and Finish. Attach the EditText and Button to layout Now, We need to create an EditText and Button into the main layout located inside the res->layout directory. Circular Image View Project Now, add the EditText and button to the activity_main.xml. In this example, androidx is used so you can migr...

Create Custom EditText View in Android

We use the EditText for taking the input from the user and use it at several places in our project. We required to do lots of customization for each time and there are lots of redundant code we write. Writing and managing these redundant codes is very difficult for example if we want to change the look and feel of the view them we need to modify it at each place where our EditText is getting used. So to avoid these kinds of the problem we can create our own Custom EditText View by just. The EditText view is just an extension of the TextView with lots of editing option and properties that required for the user input. How To Create Custom EditText View For creating the Custom EditText we need to extend the AppCompatEditText and override all three constructors of the view as given below. import android.content.Context; import android.graphics.Typeface; import android.support.annotation.Nullable; import android.support.v7.widget.AppCompatEditText; import android.util.AttributeSet; public...