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Posted by MUZ140785 John Kugara
MUZ140785 John Kugara
4,140 Points

create a new gradient drawable that will change from "TARDIS" blue to white. Start by adding a <shape> element as the r

create a new gradient drawable that will change from "TARDIS" blue to white. Start by adding a <shape> element as the root. Use this namespace for easy copy/paste: xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

1 Answer

Steve Hunter
Steve Hunter
57,711 Points

This just appeared in my email inbox and a notification appeared n the Treehouse page I had open too.

Both say that this question was asked two months ago?

http://goo.gl/3qMeMI

Anyway, here's a solution to the first steps of this challenge that should get you started on it, assuming you didn't 2 months ago!

Steve.

<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
  <gradient 
            android:startColor="#102372"
            android:endColor="#ffffff"
            android:type="linear"
            android:angle="135" />
</shape>