August 2015
Intermediate to advanced
246 pages
4h 21m
English
Overview
"Kivy Cookbook" is your gateway to effectively utilizing the Kivy Python framework to create and distribute innovative applications with advanced user interfaces. This book walks you through practical applications of Kivy, ensuring you grasp every aspect of multi-touch app development.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the installation process and core concepts of the Kivy framework.
- Develop user interfaces employing reusable and dynamic widgets and assets.
- Employ Kivy's event handling for touch, mouse, keyboard, and custom-defined inputs.
- Package and deploy your Kivy applications on different platforms like iOS and Android.
- Learn advanced techniques such as creating custom events, working with textures, and leveraging graphics instructions.
Author(s)
Hugo Solis brings years of experience in Python development and cross-platform software development to this work. With a strong background in app design and a passion for teaching, Hugo simplifies complex concepts and focuses on practical applications in his writing.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for developers familiar with Python who are looking to craft visually appealing and interactive applications. Whether you are a seasoned programmer aiming to dive into Kivy or a developer seeking portable deployment solutions, this book serves as a valuable resource. It assumes a basic familiarity with Python programming and a desire to explore innovative app development practices.
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