Buttons Widgets- Flutter Widget Guide By Flutter Agency
What is the Button in Flutter ?
Buttons Widget is a user interface control that is used to perform an action whenever the user clicks or tap on it.
There are certain types of different Buttons Widget used in a flutter. In this article, we will explore how to use Buttons Widget in a flutter. Basically there are three types of buttons in a flutter.
1. FlatButton Widget
2. RaisedButton Widget
3. OutlineButton Widget
Let’s get started with the FlatButton widget.
FlatButton Widget: FlatButton Widget is a simple button that has no much-highlighted decoration and mostly used on toolbar and dialog etc. FlatButton widget has two required property Child and onPressed(). FlatButton widget doesn’t have an elevation like a RaisedButton also there is no default color to the button and the text color is black.
How to use FlatButton Widget in Flutter?
FlatButton( shape: RoundedRectangleBorder( borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(28.0), ), color: Colors.orangeAccent, child: Row( mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center, children: <Widget>[ Text( "Add", ), ], ), );
FlatButton widget
Now, we will discuss RaisedButton Widget in detail. RaisedButton widget is a button with elevation. Users can set many properties like TextColor, ButtonColor, Color of Button when disabled, animation, time, shape, elevation, padding.etc.
Just like FlatButton Widget, we will create a stateless widget called RaisedButton Widget.
How to use RaisedButton Widget in Flutter?
The code snippet for RaisedButton Widget is as below :
RaisedButton( shape: RoundedRectangleBorder( borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(6.0), ), color: Colors.orangeAccent, child: Row( mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center, children: <Widget>[ Text( "Submit", ), ], ), );
RaisedButton widget
Now we will discuss OutlineButton Widget in detail.
OutlineButton widget is similar to FlatButton Widget with a thin rounded rectangle border. Here as well we will create a stateless widget called it OutlineButton Widget.
How to use OutlineButton Widget in Flutter?
OutlineButton( onPressed: () { }, borderSide: BorderSide( color: Colors.orangeAccent, //Color of the border style: BorderStyle.solid, //Style of the border width: 0.8, //width of the border ), child: Center( child: Text( "Outline button", textAlign: TextAlign.center, ), ), ),
OutlineButton widget
The complete source code for above all buttons can be found from below :
Column( mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center, children: <Widget>[ Container( height: blocksizeVertical * 8, child: FlatButton( shape: RoundedRectangleBorder( borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(28.0), ), color: Colors.orangeAccent, onPressed: () { // To do }, child: Padding( padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric( vertical: 0, horizontal: 12, ), child: Row( mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center, children: <Widget>[ Text( "FlatButton", style: Theme.of(context).textTheme.caption.copyWith( fontSize: 18, fontWeight: FontWeight.w500, color: Colors.white, ), ), ], ), ), ), ), SizedBox( height: 10, ), Container( height: blocksizeVertical * 8, child: RaisedButton( shape: RoundedRectangleBorder( borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(6.0), ), color: Colors.orangeAccent, onPressed: () {}, child: Padding( padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric( vertical: 0, horizontal: 12, ), child: Row( mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center, children: <Widget>[ Text( "Submit", style: Theme.of(context).textTheme.caption.copyWith( fontSize: 18, fontWeight: FontWeight.w600, color: Colors.white, ), ), ], ), ), ), ), SizedBox( height: 10, ), Container( height: blocksizeVertical * 8, color: Colors.orangeAccent, child: OutlineButton( onPressed: () {}, borderSide: BorderSide( color: Colors.orangeAccent, //Color of the border style: BorderStyle.solid, //Style of the border width: 0.8, //width of the border ), child: Padding( padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric( vertical: 0, horizontal: 12, ), child: Center( child: Text( "Outline button", textAlign: TextAlign.center, style: Theme.of(context).textTheme.caption.copyWith( fontSize: 17, fontWeight: FontWeight.w600, color: Colors.white, ), ), ), ), ), ), ], );
It will give us output like below :
Conclusion:
In this article, we have learned about What is Button in Flutter along with How to use it in a Flutter?
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