Layout is looking awesome but not in Mobile. How to overcome it!!!
tried to connect each view to parent separately, watched some tutorials to resolve the issue but it was not resolving the issue.I tried to connect each view with parent but it didn't resolved the issues in landscape mode.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:background="#FF1E38C9"
tools:context=".MainActivity">
<EditText
android:id="@+id/UrlEditText"
android:layout_width="280dp"
android:layout_height="45dp"
android:background="@android:color/transparent"
android:ems="10"
android:hint="Search url"
android:inputType="textUri"
android:textAlignment="center"
android:textSize="25sp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.045"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.001"
tools:text="www.google.com" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/DownloadButton"
android:layout_width="49dp"
android:layout_height="44dp"
android:background="@android:drawable/stat_sys_download_done"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.825"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.001" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/GoogleButton"
android:layout_width="92dp"
android:layout_height="41dp"
android:background="#FF09E0F8"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.843"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.371" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/FacebookButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:background="#FF09E0F8"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.498"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.37" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/YoutubeButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:background="#FF09E0F8"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.177"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.369" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/GmailButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
android:layout_marginLeft="8dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
android:layout_marginRight="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="#FF09E0F8"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.169"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.538" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/InstagramButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:background="#FF09E0F8"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.499"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.536" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/TwitterButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:background="#FF09E0F8"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.843"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="0.536" />
</android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>
I was expecting same results as they were in Android studio
Use horizontal guidelines to limit views/buttons to a particular area and add chains by selecting each horizontal(left to right) view and then cycle chains(a button appearing at bottom of the current view) to change the gap in between.
Visit Official site for more https://developer.android.com/training/constraint-layout#constrain-chain
And you can follow this tutorial as well. Goodluck!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqEfshM5Vfw
Hope it will help beginners
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:background="@drawable/backgroundhomescreen"
tools:context=".MainActivity">
<EditText
android:id="@+id/UrlEditText"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="0dp"
android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
android:layout_marginLeft="8dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@android:color/transparent"
android:ems="10"
android:hint="Search url"
android:inputType="textUri"
android:textAlignment="center"
android:textSize="25sp"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/DownloadButton"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="1.0"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_chainStyle="spread"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="1.0"
tools:text="www.google.com" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/DownloadButton"
android:layout_width="0dp"
android:layout_height="0dp"
android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
android:layout_marginLeft="8dp"
android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
android:layout_marginRight="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@android:drawable/stat_sys_download_done"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="@+id/guidelinevert"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintVertical_bias="1.0" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/GoogleButton"
android:layout_width="92dp"
android:layout_height="41dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@drawable/google"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline4"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/InstagramButton"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.5"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@+id/guideline3" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/FacebookButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@drawable/facebook"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline3"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/YoutubeButton"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.5"
app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/GmailButton"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@+id/guideline2" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/YoutubeButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@drawable/youtube"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline3"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.5"
app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/FacebookButton"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@+id/guideline2" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/GmailButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@drawable/gmail"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline3"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/FacebookButton"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.5"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_chainStyle="spread"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@+id/guideline2" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/InstagramButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@drawable/instagram"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline4"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/TwitterButton"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.5"
app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/GoogleButton"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@+id/guideline3" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/TwitterButton"
android:layout_width="90dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
android:background="@drawable/twitter"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/guideline4"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintHorizontal_bias="0.5"
app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/InstagramButton"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@+id/guideline3" />
<android.support.constraint.Guideline
android:id="@+id/guidelinevert"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="vertical"
app:layout_constraintGuide_percent="0.84" />
<android.support.constraint.Guideline
android:id="@+id/guideline"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="horizontal"
app:layout_constraintGuide_begin="61dp" />
<android.support.constraint.Guideline
android:id="@+id/guideline2"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="horizontal"
app:layout_constraintGuide_begin="192dp" />
<android.support.constraint.Guideline
android:id="@+id/guideline3"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="horizontal"
app:layout_constraintGuide_begin="277dp" />
<android.support.constraint.Guideline
android:id="@+id/guideline4"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="horizontal"
app:layout_constraintGuide_begin="365dp" />
</android.support.constraint.ConstraintLayout>