How to create a container in Flutter?
How to create a container in Flutter?
Example:
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
class ContainerExample extends StatelessWidget {
const ContainerExample({super.key});
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
// Tip: VSCode have suggestions for widget (e.g. "Center widget", "Add
// padding", "Remove widget"), which is handy.
return Center(
// Container is a rectangle area on the screen.
child: Container(
width: 200.0,
height: 200.0,
color: Colors.blue,
child: Padding(
// const EdgeInsets.all: same padding value for all 4 directions.
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16.0),
child: Container(
// Container.color should not be set when decoration is set.
decoration: BoxDecoration(
border: Border.all(width: 5.0),
color: Colors.yellow,
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(20.0),
),
// Container.padding is implementd internally with Padding widgets.
// const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB: specify padding for left/right/top/bottom.
padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(10.0, 20.0, 30.0, 40.0),
child: Container(
color: Colors.red,
// const EdgeInsets.symmetric: specify vertical/horizontal padding.
padding:
const EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical: 10.0, horizontal: 20.0),
// Rotation.
transform: Matrix4.rotationZ(-0.1),
child: Container(
decoration: const BoxDecoration(
color: Colors.green,
borderRadius: BorderRadius.horizontal(
left: Radius.circular(10.0),
right: Radius.circular(30.0),
),
),
alignment: Alignment.topLeft,
child: const Text("hello"),
),
),
),
),
),
);
}
}
