Kivy Material UI

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Bunch of classes, layouts and images I use in my projects

Overview

Kivy Material UI is an innovative framework that builds on top of Kivy, providing a stylish and modern approach to interface design. Even though the maintenance for this project has been discontinued for over three years, it remains a popular choice among developers seeking to create engaging applications with a Material UI look and feel. The framework incorporates Google’s Material Design guidelines, making it easy to develop visually appealing layouts and interactive components.

Built with an emphasis on clarity and usability, Kivy Material UI contains an array of widgets that can help streamline development. The project aims to provide an organized, well-documented source of classes and layouts, ensuring that developers have the tools they need at their fingertips.

Features

  • Custom Themes: Users can easily override Kivy’s default theme to create a personalized look, with options for more white space and rounded edges.
  • iOS-Like Navigation System: The built-in NavigationController widget simplifies navigation, allowing for smooth transitions between different views.
  • FlatTextInput: This widget is a streamlined version of the standard TextInput, featuring editable cursor colors and underlined text effects.
  • Material UI Buttons: Offers a variety of button styles including raised, flat, and floating action buttons that support color customization and shadows.
  • FlatPopup Class: Derived from Kivy's popup, this class adds customizable properties like text alignment and font for enhanced user interaction.
  • Scroll Views: Features a RefreshableScrollView that mimics Android’s overscroll effects with customizable loading animations, such as the LollipopSpinner.
  • Form Handling: A "Form" class is included to manage the content of views seamlessly, making it easier to process user input.
  • Popups: Multiple kinds of popups are available, including selections and alerts, facilitating user notifications and choices in a straightforward manner.