Lesson Plan: Unit - 04
Subject: P15A2AAD - Android Application Development
Topic of Study: Working with Text
Grade/Level: Master of Computer Applications
Objective: To understand and demonstrate the text and its properties
Time Allotment: 55 Minutes
- Working with Text
- Android provides several default font typefaces and styles.
- Applications can also use custom fonts by including font files as application assets and loading them using the AssetManager, much as one would use resources.
- By default, Android uses the Sans Serif typeface.
- The following code excerpt draws some antialiased text in the default typeface (Sans Serif) to a Canvas.
- Demo of Using Default Fonts:
- Demo of Typefaces:
- Using Custom Typefaces:
- You can easily use custom typefaces with your application by including the font file as an application asset and loading it on demand.
- For example, you might want to use a handy chess font to implement a simple, scalable chess game.
- Copy the chess1.ttf file from your hard drive to the project directory /assets/fonts/chess1.ttf.
- Download Chess font URL-1 or URL-2
- Exa.
- Step 01: Create Assests Folder.
- Step 02: Copy Chess.ttf font to Assets folder.
- Step 03: write a java code.