Floating action button's shadow clipping at view margins

Question

I have a floating action button anchored to the bottom right of a coordinator layout. It is 16dp from the margins of the view (the margins are included by default and specif

Answer 1

I too had the same problem. But I couldn't just throw away my margin values for the sake of the FAB. So I added another layer in the hierarchy and this helped me get the FAB to be placed exactly where I wanted without disrupting the parent. So now I have a CoordinatorLayout inside a CoordinatorLayout for the sake of the FAB. The below is my modified layout file.