README.md
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2 Android ElevationDrag Sample
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5 This sample demonstrates a drag and drop action on different shapes. Elevation and
6 z-translation are used to render the shadows and the views are clipped using different
7 Outlines.
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9 Introduction
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11
12 This sample demonstrates a drag and drop action on different shapes. Elevation and
13 z-translation are used to render the shadows and the views are clipped using different
14 Outlines.
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16 Elevation is considered the static or initial position of a view on the z axis, while
17 translationZ exists for transient states, like animations.
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19 `Z = elevation + translationZ`
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21 See [Assign Elevation to Your Views][1] for more info.
22 [1]:https://developer.android.com/training/material/shadows-clipping.html#Elevation
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24 Pre-requisites
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26
27 - Android SDK v21
28 - Android Build Tools v23.0.0
29 - Android Support Repository
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31 Screenshots
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34 <img src="screenshots/1-main.png" height="400" alt="Screenshot"/>
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36 Getting Started
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39 This sample uses the Gradle build system. To build this project, use the
40 "gradlew build" command or use "Import Project" in Android Studio.
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42 Support
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45 - Google+ Community: https://plus.google.com/communities/105153134372062985968
46 - Stack Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android
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48 If you've found an error in this sample, please file an issue:
49 https://github.com/googlesamples/android-ElevationDrag
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51 Patches are encouraged, and may be submitted by forking this project and
52 submitting a pull request through GitHub. Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for more details.
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54 License
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57 Copyright 2014 The Android Open Source Project, Inc.
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