“Android Asset Studio” adds extra space when I upload my .png icons, but doesn't when it uses its internal cliparts. Why?

Question

I\'m trying to create some nice icons for some Android APP I\'m dealing with, and someone directed me to the \"Android Asset Studio\", that nice online tool which creates full p

Answer 1

For those like me who hates having a smaller than the others ;-) I made a small modification to one of the Android Studio plugin jar file.

1. Download sdk-tools.jar depending on your Android studio version from here : download link
2. Close Android Studio if it's running
3. Go to /plugins/android/lib
4. Very important : Make sure to make a copy in another folder of your original sdk-tools.jar. If not, you won't be able to update Android Studio because of the jar modification.
5. Copy the downloaded sdk-tools.jar file to /plugins/android/lib
6. Restart Android Studio and enjoy

Here is the result :

No Shape - Before

No Shape - After

Square - Before

Square - After