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Ever seen those beautiful, smooth, and organic-looking waves in app UIs and wondered how they’re made? Often, the answer is Bezier curves. They are a fantastic way to move beyond simple straight lines and boxes to create fluid, dynamic shapes that make your app’s design stand out. In Flutter, the key to creating these custom … Read more
A polished desktop application needs a custom icon. It’s a core part of your app’s brand and the first thing users see. By default, Flutter gives you its logo, but changing it is a crucial step before release. The process is different for each operating system and happens in the native project folders, not in … Read more
Getting the current date and time is a fundamental requirement in many apps, from displaying a timestamp on a message to setting a deadline for a task. In Flutter, this is incredibly easy to do using Dart’s built-in DateTime class. This guide will walk you through getting the current time and, just as importantly, formatting … Read more
Creating circular elements is a common need in UI design, perfect for user avatars, status indicators, or stylish buttons. While Flutter doesn’t have a specific CircleContainer widget, shaping a standard Container into a circle is incredibly simple. This guide will show you the right way to do it using BoxDecoration. The BoxDecoration Method The key … Read more
3 Ways to Combine Lists in Dart/Flutter Working with lists is a daily task in Dart and Flutter development. A common operation is combining or merging two or more lists into a single one. While it sounds simple, Dart provides several ways to accomplish this, each with its own advantages and use cases. Whether you … Read more
Manipulating dates is a fundamental task in almost any application. Whether you’re calculating an expiration date, figuring out a past event, or scheduling future notifications, you’ll inevitably need to add or subtract days from a DateTime object. Fortunately, Dart makes this process incredibly simple and intuitive. This guide will show you the correct way to … Read more
The LateInitializationError in Flutter occurs when you declare a variable with the late keyword but fail to assign it a value before it’s used for the first time. In simple terms, you’ve made a promise to Dart that a variable will have a value before you read from it, but that promise was broken. Common … Read more
Today, we’re tackling a common requirement that can add a touch of modern elegance to any app: setting a transparent background. Whether you’re trying to make an AppBar blend seamlessly with your content, overlay text on an image, or create stylish, layered designs, understanding transparency is key. This guide will walk you through exactly how … Read more
You can read GET parameters from a URL in a Flutter web app using Uri.base.queryParameters for direct access or by integrating parameter parsing into your routing logic, such as with onGenerateRoute. The Uri.base.queryParameters property provides a map of the key-value pairs from the current URL’s query string. Direct Access with Uri.base.queryParameters This is the simplest … Read more
Creating apps that look great on every screen is a hallmark of a professional Flutter developer. A key part of this is building responsive UIs that adapt when a user rotates their device between portrait and landscape mode. So, how do you detect an orientation change and rebuild your layout accordingly? Flutter provides a simple … Read more