AvatarImageGenerator

Android library to generate image avatar from the first letter of a username. Letter avatar like Gmail Android best practice

Description

Avatar image generator help to generate the first letter avatar Image like gmails contact avatar. It takes the first letter of the persons name to generates a drawable that can be be set to an ImageView.

Programming language: Kotlin

License: Apache License 2.0

Tags: Android     ImageView Widget     Android-library     Avatar     Gmail     First Letter     Name    

README

AvatarImageGenerator

Generate first letter avatar Image like gmail's contact avatar. It generates an drawable that can be be set to an ImageView.

Installation

Add the Following to your gradle file.

         implementation 'com.first.avatargenerator:AvatarImageGenerator:VERSION'

Supports

Using glide or Picasso you can set the drawable to an imageView as a placeholder.

1. Picasso
2. Glide

Picasso

 Picasso.get()
    .load("https://brokenfortest")
    .resize(50, 50)
    .placeholder(AvatarGenerator.avatarImage(this, 200, AvatarConstants.CIRCLE, "Android"))
    .into(imageView2)

Glide

 Glide.with(this)
    .load("http://brokenfortest")
    .placeholder(AvatarGenerator.avatarImage(this, 200, AvatarConstants.CIRCLE, "Kotjav"))
    .into(imageView3)

Without any Library

imageView.setImageDrawable(
    AvatarGenerator.avatarImage(
      this,
      200,
      AvatarConstants.RECTANGLE,
      "Skyways"
    )

Color Model The current version supports material colors A 400,700 and 900.

1. COLOR400
2. COLOR700
3. COLOR900

 Picasso.get()
    .load("https://brokenfortest")
    .resize(50, 50)
    .placeholder(AvatarGenerator.avatarImage(this, 200, AvatarConstants.CIRCLE, "Android",AvatarConstants.COLOR900))
    .into(imageView2)

Shape

1. Circle
2. Square

AvatarConstants.RECTANGLE,
AvatarConstants.CIRCLE