

- #APP ICON GENERATOR BY PAOLO BIAGINI FOR ANDROID#
- #APP ICON GENERATOR BY PAOLO BIAGINI ANDROID#
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Now that we’ve got a Flutter project, we’ll need a logo to set as an icon. We can then ensure we have the latest packages in our project by running: $ flutter pub get Head over to your pubspec.yaml and add the following plugin to our dev_dependencies: dev_dependencies : flutter_launcher_icons : ^0.7.4

Creating a new Flutter projectĪs always, we’ll start off by setting up a new project and adding the plugin: # New Flutter project To see how this works yourself, boot up your current Flutter project or follow along with the demonstration below.
#APP ICON GENERATOR BY PAOLO BIAGINI ANDROID#
I initially went ahead and set my icons with Xcode and Android Studio, but after finding the flutter_launcher_icons plugin - I’ll never need to do this manually again! It means that if you copy the icons and this file inside your Asset Catalog folder, your project will automatically recognize all the icons.I’ve been working on a Flutter application for the better half of this year, and as we get closer to release, I realized I hadn’t set an app icon yet. This file is used by iOS to define the Asset Catalog content.
#APP ICON GENERATOR BY PAOLO BIAGINI ZIP#
Inside the zip file, the icons are already their correct folders, so you just need to copy these folders inside your Android and iOS projects.įor iOS together with the icons, is also present the file Contents.json. In just an instant your icons will be ready to be downloaded inside a zip file. Now press the “Download” button to download your icons.
#APP ICON GENERATOR BY PAOLO BIAGINI FOR ANDROID#
Select if you want to generate the icons for Android and/or iOS (by default the tools will generate the icons for Android and iOS). Use Icon Generator that automatically will create your icons in just few seconds.ĭrag your icon over the grey box with the text: “ Drag and drop your icon here”.Spend 1 hour to manually resize your icons.In total, given your original icon, you should resize and generate 30 icons to consider all the resolutions on Android and iOS. In the next image you can see the Asset Catalog of an iOS project (using Xamarin under Visual Studio 2017): Doing this you will be sure to have the best icon for each screen resolution, consuming the minimum amount of memory.įor iOS there are even more icon resolution to create, 25 to be precise!!! The idea is to generate an icon for each folder, from the smallest one (mipmap-mdpi) to the biggest (mipmap-xxxhdpi). In the next image you can see the resources of an Android project (using Xamarin under Visual Studio 2017): The iOS icons contain also the Contents.json file so if you copy the icons and this file inside your Assets.xcassets folder, Xamarin (or xcode) will automatically recognize all the icons for the different sizes (so cool!).įor Android there are 5 resolutions that you should consider and for each resolution in your Android project there are 5 folder: Now press the “Download” button to download your icons.Īfter extracting the zip file, you can simply copy the Android icons in your Android project and the iOS icons in your iOS project. You have to resize your icon to adapt to the different screen size of Android and iOS screens.ĭrag your icon over the grey box with the text: “Drag and drop your icon here”. As you know, the process to create icons for yor apps for Android and iOS requires a lot of time.
