Getting Started with Flutter

Getting started page flutter.dev.

Create new project

flutter create myapp

To run the app

flutter run

or just hit f5

To perform hot reload simply type

r

into the terminal.

To create a new Stateless Widget, simply type stl into the editor.

Fonts

Add font files to /fonts then edit the pubspec.yaml file. Refresh the pubspec by entering the following into the cmd

flutter pub get

Flutter packages

https://pub.dev/

Hit the copy button next to a package (i.e. flutter_svg).

Paste it in the dependencies section within pubspec.yaml. Then run

flutter pub get

SVG Icons

Create a folder /assets, and within that /assets/icons.

Then within pubspec.yaml, uncomment the assets block and add - assets/icons/

Refactoring Widgets

Click on a widget, i.e. Container, and hit ctr .. Then you can wrap in a widget, then type the widget (i.e. GestureDetector).

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