Questions tagged [android-icons]

Android comes with detailed guidelines and default Icon packs for applications developers to ensure readability and clarity even at small sizes. This tag covers this android aspect.

Android comes with detailed guidelines and default Icon packs for applications developers to ensure readability and clarity even at small sizes. This tag covers this android aspect.

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How launcher accessing Icon pack?

There are lots of icon pack avails on Google play store, which are compatible with launchers, I just wonder that how launcher access & identify such icon pack so it get reflect to launchers. I succeed to code inside Icon pack which linked to…
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Adding text to a notification icon

I want to make a notification icon with text over it, to show for example the percent battery remaining. Is there a way to do that that doesn't involve 100+ separate icons? I've looked all over but couldn't find a way. Thanks
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Why does adaptive-icon generated by Android Studio crop images so much to make unusable?

I used Android Studio's Asset Studio to generate TV banners: Everything looks great in Asset Studio, but the generated adaptive-icon crops the image so much that it is unusable: Here is what it looks like on Android TV: Could anyone shed some…
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Android icons and correct DP size

I am going through the icon size guidelines of android and if I download their icon set on GitHub for each icon I can find the proper folder as following: drawable 18 dp 24 dp 36 dp 48 dp drawable-hdpi 18 dp 24 dp 36 dp 48 dp ... Now I cannot find…
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Where application icons are stored in an Android device?

Just out of curiosity, I wanted to know where on the file system of an Android device the application icons are stored. Like I have shortcuts to various applications on the homescreen of my device, where those icons files (or images) are stored. Is…
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ActionBar setIcon with Font-Awesome

Is it possible to set an Icon in ActionBar through setIcon method (that accept drawable or Resource id) with a "Text" using AwesomeFont? Should I create a Drawable or something like that? In Drawable what should I Create? EDIT public class…
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Android actionbar tab icon png dimensions

What should the dimensions of the actionbar tab icon be? (meaning, mostly, size in pixels and padding)
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Bottom Navigation view icon change not working

I want to change to icons of the bottom navigation view as we switch items. I have light blue icons and dark blue icons for selected items. I am using selector drawable for each navigation item but I see the images like below in grey as inactive…
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What is the size of large notification icons?

There are two functions to set notification icon setSmallIcon & setLargeIcon in NotificationCompat.Builder I know that the small notification icon for mdpi density is 24x24dpi. But what is the size of large notification icon for mdpi density? Thank…
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Menu icon doesn't show up

I've read thousands of questions like this and seams even following the most basics tutorials I can't get it to work. I've a toolbar with a menu, but the items icon doens't show up, neither at preview nor runtime: The icons are drawable from svg…
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Guidelines for "rounded" icon in Android 7.1

Android 7.1 now supports Round Icon Resources. Are there any "hard" specifications/requirements for the rounded icon? So far, I have only seen round icons with a white background, is that mandatory? It would be great to have some information on…
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App icon changed to android icon after updating App

I recently updated my app to a newer version in Android Studio. However, my App Icon was replaced by the android icon (green head with antenna) after the update. I haven't made any changes to the screenshots in my developer account for my icons. Why…
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Where can i find and download Material Design icons for my Android app?

I want to use these beautiful material icons, that I can see in apps by google, so where can I find and download it?..
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Android Parse Push Notification Not Showing Icon in Marshmallow

I am Using Parse.com in my app for Push Notifications. But for some reasons the app icon in Push Notifications is not showing in Android Marshmallow 6.0. I tested on all other version Below Marshmallow 6.0 and its working totally fine. This Code is…
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Change the size of hamburger icon in toolbar?

I have 2 questions which can be strange but anyway... I have toolbar with a title of application. How to change it to picture which is not the logo? The next question: Is it possible to set, change the size of hamburger icon in toolbar? I made…