Re: [android-developers] Re: Creating PNG images for app startup, background etc

2011-09-26 Thread KK
Hi Chris, Thanks for the links. I'm going to spend some time learning more about using GIMP utility to help me creating basic splash images, background images etc. Thanks, KK On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:44 AM, Chris wrote: > > > On Sunday, September 25, 2011 8:32:50 AM UTC-4, KK wrote: >> >> Hi A

[android-developers] Re: Creating PNG images for app startup, background etc

2011-09-26 Thread Chris
On Sunday, September 25, 2011 8:32:50 AM UTC-4, KK wrote: > > Hi All, > Can someone point me to some tutorial or help me on how to create these > PNG images with ease. > The Android Icon Design Guidelines, here (http://developer.android.com/guide/practices/ui_guidelines/icon_design.html) an

Re: [android-developers] Re: Creating PNG images for app startup, background etc

2011-09-26 Thread KK
Hi Oli, Can you elaborate a bit on how to get a PNG exported from a scene or how to convert some image say in JPEG format to PNG and then put that in proper dimension and size. Can you point us to some tutorial links? Thanks in advance. Thanks, KK On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Oli wrote: > I

[android-developers] Re: Creating PNG images for app startup, background etc

2011-09-26 Thread Oli
I'll give another thumbs up for using Inkscape. I played around recently writing a small game and used it for most of the art assets (buttons, logos, etc.). I found it's particularly handy if you're going to want to output multiple sizes of the same artwork without any loss in quality. http://fl

[android-developers] Re: Creating PNG images for app startup, background etc

2011-09-25 Thread lbendlin
you may want to look into 9-Patch PNG images. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubsc

[android-developers] Re: Creating PNG images for app startup, background etc

2011-09-25 Thread Vishal
HI, I am in the same situation. I have been searching for a while and got to know that a SVG (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Scalable_Vector_Graphics) editor is good to create your logos etc.. I just downloaded Inkscape (free) and am playing around a bit. Hope someone experienced can write more Than