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Android Implementing Designs for Android Customizing the Login Screen Customizing TextViews

Posted by MUZ140961 Justice Musarurwa
MUZ140961 Justice Musarurwa
4,637 Points

text color

Now set the text color to gray using the hex code #aaaaaa.

activity_main.xml 
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent" >

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/titleLabel"
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:textSize="48sp"      
        android:text="@string/app_name" />

</RelativeLayout>

2 Answers

yazan khateeb
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yazan khateeb
Courses Plus Student 2,575 Points
yazan khateeb
yazan khateeb
Courses Plus Student 2,575 Points

here is the code :

<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent" >

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/titleLabel"
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:textSize="48sp"      
        android:text="@string/app_name" 
       android:textColor="#aaaaaa"  => here the text color 
         />
</RelativeLayout>