Kivy Cookbook

Using RelativeLayout

RelativeLayout is a self-contained layout where the positions are relative to the layout and not with the app window. In this recipe, we will localize two buttons in RelativeLayout, which will be a child of FloatLayout.

Getting ready

The RelativeLayout is similar to the FloatLayout; thus, to spot the difference, it is advisable to go through the Using FloatLayout recipe.

How to do it…

To complete the recipe, perform the following steps:

1. In the KV file, define two buttons with different positions using the following code:

   <MyW1>:
       Button:
           id: label1
           size_hint: .2, .2
           pos: 150, 150
           text: 'B1'
       Button:
           id: label2
           size_hint: .1, .1
           pos: 30, 30
           text: 'B2'

2. In the Python file, define a class as a RelativeLayout reference for the rule of the ...