Setting layout parameters for Anko views

Without layout parameters, there is not much we can do with our layouts. In this recipe, we will see how to use layout parameters with views in our layout DSL.

Getting ready

I'll be using Android Studio 3 to write code. You can get started by creating a new project in Kotlin with a blank activity in Android Studio 3+, as we won't be using any code from other recipes. You also need an intermediate understanding of Android development. Ensure that you have added Anko layouts dependencies to your project (follow the recipe Setting up Anko library for Anko layouts in gradle, in this chapter).

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