TooltipView

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Language
Java
Version
N/A
Created
Sep 17, 2014
Updated
May 22, 2018 (Retired)
Owner
Venmo (venmo)
Contributors
Ron Shapiro (ronshapiro)
Rob Cheung (kousun12)
Eileen Yau (EllySmore)
Itai Spector (itaispector)
Brandon Lerner (lernerb)
jimgswang
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TooltipView

A dead simple way to to add tooltips to your Android app.

<com.venmo.view.TooltipView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignLeft="@+id/anchored_view"
        android:layout_alignRight="@id/anchored_view"
        android:padding="8dp"
        android:gravity="center_horizontal"
        android:text="Your text here!"
        app:tooltipColor="#66009900"
        app:anchoredView="@id/anchored_view" />

Here are the attribute options:

app:tooltipColor="#66009900"
app:anchoredView="@id/anchored_view"
app:arrowWidth="120dp"
app:arrowHeight="120dp"
app:cornerRadius="16dp"
app:arrowAlignmentOffset="32dp"
app:arrowAlignment="end"
app:arrowLocation="top"

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compile 'com.venmo.view.tooltip:tooltip:0.1.2@aar'

TODO

  • tooltips on the sides of the bubble