Creating & Using 9-patch images in Android

Question

I recently heard about 9-patch images. I know its 9 tiled and is stretchable. I\'d like to know more about it.

• How can I create a 9-patch image?

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Answer 1

Main Advantages of 9-patch over regular png

Actually 9 Patch images are stretchable, repeatable images reduced to their smallest size.the image won't stretch and loose proportions in different screen sizes. One more and biggest advantage is memory.

Same small size memory can be reused for different screen size devices. Well-designed 9-patch images are less error-prone and have high re-usability .

https://developer.android.com/studio/write/draw9patch.html