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9. Image Views and Text Views

Wallace Wang1 
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San Diego, CA, USA
 

Text fields can display text and let users edit or input new text. However if you need to display large amounts of text, a text field can be too limiting. To overcome the limited size of a text field, you can use a text view instead. A text view is essentially a larger version of a text field that can display large amounts of text or allow users to edit and input large amounts of text.

Since not all data is text, you can use an image view to display graphic images. Image views can display graphics for purely decorative purposes or to provide additional information to ...

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