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Prepare a document to verify that the app adapts to different screens. [FirstAide - Android]

Prerequisite:

Checkout from GitHub and build the app. Complete the Android setup environment task.

All the necessary information are there in the READ ME file. Do not forget to build the develop branch as it contains the latest developments.

Description:

When you are building an Android app, it should adapt to all the screen sizes.

Steps:

  1. Explore the app.
  2. Run the app on multiple emulators or devices and verify each screen in the app act as the same in every screen size.
  3. Verify the app acts the same in both orientations as well (specially in landscape orientation)
  4. Prepare a document on how do you execute this task and include the screen shots of the instances where the app deviates from its mockup document.

Required:

As you work on this task, you should join and remain in #gci-general and #firstaide-android on Systers Opensource Slack to get help, feedback, and guidance from mentors and other developers.

Keep in Mind:

If the app behaves according to the mockup in every screen size and every orientation, you have to include screenshots of every screen for both orientation for a selected screen size and mention so in the document you prepare.

What to Submit:

A document containing screen shots of instances where the app does. The document should include the following.

  1. Description of how you carried out this task
  2. Screenshots of screens where the app deviates from the mockup documents

Task tags

  • firstaide
  • android
  • java

Students who completed this task

Phoebe Fletcher

Task type

  • chrome_reader_mode Documentation / Training
  • web Design

Level

Beginner
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2016