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HOW TO: Understanding Android Screen Coordinates
Understanding how Android handles screen coordinates is fundamental for creating interactive and visually appealing apps. The coordinate system starts at (0, 0) in the top-left corner, with the X-axis increasing to the right and the Y-axis increasing downward. In this post, we break down the Android screen coordinate system and provide a visual guide to help you master it. Whether you’re handling touch events, positioning UI elements, or designing custom graphics, this guide will give you the tools you need to succeed.