Float Labeled EditText
Simple implementation of a Float Labeled EditText: An Android ViewGroup which uses a child EditText and puts the hint on top of the EditText when it is populated with text.
iOS implementation by @jverdi: JVFloatLabeledTextField
Credits for the concept to Matt D. Smith ( @mds).
http://dribbble.com/shots/1254439--GIF-Mobile-Form-Interaction?list=users
Notice
The usage has significantly changed in version 0.0.5 inspired by chrisbanes implementation which makes styling easier. If you want to use the old style, use version 0.0.4.
Usage
Add the library project or grab to build.gradle:
compile 'com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext:library:0.0.6'or plain maven:
<dependency>
<groupId>com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext</groupId>
<artifactId>library</artifactId>
<version>0.0.6</version>
<type>aar</type> </dependency> and then insert the view in XML:
<com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">
<EditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:hint="This is the hint" />
</com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText>
<!-- add some padding -->
<com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
float:fletPadding="10dp">
<EditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:hint="Username" />
</com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText>
<!-- password input -->
<com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
float:fletPaddingBottom="10dp">
<EditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:hint="Password"
android:inputType="textPassword" />
</com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText>
<!-- change color of hint text-->
<com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
float:fletPaddingBottom="10dp"
float:fletTextAppearance="@style/floatlabelededittext">
<EditText
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:hint="Styled Hint"
android:inputType="textPassword" />
</com.wrapp.floatlabelededittext.FloatLabeledEditText>Developed By
- Henrik Sandström @heinrisch
Styled By
- Marcus Gellemark Dribbble
Additional Credit
- Chris Banes chrisbanes
- Quentin DOMMERC dommerq
- Aaron Rietschlin @AaronRietschlin
- Guillaume Imbert HozakaN
License
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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