Tag archives for Animation
Learn to create the game “Spin The Bottle” on Android
What is better that creating some funny games to learn the basics of Android development ? Today, you’re going to discover more on the Android Animation API by creating the game “Spin The Bottle”. Note that you can discover this tutorial in video on Youtube too : Spin the bottle is a party game in which several players sit/stand/kneel in…
Create a Blink Effect on Android
Like you must know, users always enjoy cool effects on interfaces. Adding some effects on your Android application can be a good way to make your application different from others. Previously, we have seen how to create a type writer effect and a blur effect. In this tutorial, you are going to learn how to create a blink effect on…
Create a Running Man Game Animation on Android
Making a Running Man Animation on Android is a great way to learn how to work with Bitmaps, Thread and SurfaceView. First thing to make a Running Man Game Animation is to have a character to animate. For that, we will use the following sprite sheet : Like you can see, our character sprite sheet has 8 frames. Each frame…
Create a frame animation in XML on Android
Android offers to developers a great Animation API that lets them to create easily frame animation in XML or programmatically. In the following tutorial, you’re going to learn how to create a frame animation in XML. For this tutorial, we’re going to use a monster character that we want to animate. Get the frames of the monster’s animation The following…
Learn to make a frame animation with a character sprite in Android
Android provides a convenient way to make frame animation via XML or programmatically. API is very clear and powerful. In the following example, we’re going to animate a character sprite programmatically via this API. Character sprite bitmap First, we need to get a character sprite bitmap. Here, we choose the classic grossini dance : Each frame has the following dimensions…