9.2.3. Icons and Labels
Design an icon for your app and provide a text label (a name) that will appear in Google Play and on the user’s device. The icon could be your company logo, an image from the app or a custom image. The Android Asset Studio provides a tool for creating app icons:
Create a version of your icon for each of these screen densities:
• xx-high (XXHDPI): 144 x 144 pixels
• x-high (XHDPI): 96 x 96 pixels
• high (HDPI): 72 x 72 pixels
• medium (MDPI): 48 x 48 pixels
You’ll also need a high-resolution icon for use in Google Play. This icon should be:
• 512 x 512 pixels
• 32-bit PNG
• 1 MB maximum
Since the icon is the most important brand asset, having one that’s ...
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