Android: Center an image

Question

I\'ve got a linear layout and an image...

Answer 1

First of all, you need to use 'match_parent' and don't use 'fill_parent' in the LinearLayout declaration, you could check the "official documentation" here https://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/ViewGroup.LayoutParams.html#MATCH_PARENT Another observation is that you need to use the ImageView as a child, then use ImageView should be self-closing; this means that it should end with '/>'. Then let me show you some fast ideas: 1- As natural way

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Other possibility

As we have been seeing, you could use 'hidden spaces' or 'spaces with background color' to fastly solve some trouble, obviously, this is not always a possibility