{"id":99,"date":"2023-08-15T06:04:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T06:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aritioninfotech.com\/blog\/?p=99"},"modified":"2026-09-28T18:48:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T18:48:55","slug":"flutter-tutorial-exploring-widgets-and-basic-layouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aritioninfotech.com\/blog\/flutter-tutorial-exploring-widgets-and-basic-layouts\/","title":{"rendered":"Flutter Tutorial: Widgets and Basic Layouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This lesson introduces common Flutter widgets and basic layout concepts. Flutter interfaces are composed from widgets that describe the UI for the current configuration and state.<\/p>\n<h2>Text<\/h2>\n<p>Use the <code>Text<\/code> widget to display styled text in the interface.<\/p>\n<h2>Image<\/h2>\n<p>The <code>Image<\/code> widget can display assets and other supported image sources. For project assets, declare the files correctly in the Flutter project configuration.<\/p>\n<h2>Icon<\/h2>\n<p>Flutter provides the <code>Icon<\/code> widget for displaying icons, including Material icons when the project is configured to use them.<\/p>\n<h2>Buttons<\/h2>\n<p>For Material interfaces, current Flutter applications commonly use button widgets such as <code>ElevatedButton<\/code>, <code>TextButton<\/code> and <code>OutlinedButton<\/code>. Older tutorials may reference deprecated button APIs, so use the current Flutter documentation when following code examples.<\/p>\n<h2>Row and Column<\/h2>\n<p><code>Row<\/code> arranges children horizontally, while <code>Column<\/code> arranges children vertically. 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