Search icon CANCEL
Subscription
0
Cart icon
Your Cart (0 item)
Close icon
You have no products in your basket yet
Save more on your purchases now! discount-offer-chevron-icon
Savings automatically calculated. No voucher code required.
Arrow left icon
Explore Products
Best Sellers
New Releases
Books
Videos
Audiobooks
Learning Hub
Conferences
Free Learning
Arrow right icon
Arrow up icon
GO TO TOP
React Native Cookbook

You're reading from   React Native Cookbook Recipes for solving common React Native development problems

Arrow left icon
Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788991926
Length 592 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Tools
Arrow right icon
Author (1):
Arrow left icon
Daniel Ward Daniel Ward
Author Profile Icon Daniel Ward
Daniel Ward
Arrow right icon
View More author details
Toc

Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting Up Your Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating a Simple React Native App 3. Implementing Complex User Interfaces - Part I 4. Implementing Complex User Interfaces - Part II 5. Implementing Complex User Interfaces - Part III 6. Adding Basic Animations to Your App 7. Adding Advanced Animations to Your App 8. Working with Application Logic and Data 9. Implementing Redux 10. App Workflow and Third-Party Plugins 11. Adding Native Functionality - Part I 12. Adding Native Functionality - Part II 13. Integration with Native Applications 14. Deploying Your App 15. Optimizing the Performance of Your App 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating an image carousel

There are all kinds of applications that make use of image carousels. Any time there's a collection of images that you'd like your user to be able to peruse, a carousel is likely among the most effective UI patterns for accomplishing the task.

There are a number of packages in the React Native community for handling the creation of carousels, but in my experience none are more stable or more versatile than react-native-snap-carousel (https://github.com/archriss/react-native-snap-carousel). This package provides a great API for customizing the look and behavior of your carousel, and supports Expo app development without the need for ejecting. You can easily change how slides appear as they slide in and out of the carousel frame via the Carousel component's layout property, and as of version 3.6, you can even create custom interpolations...

lock icon The rest of the chapter is locked
Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!
A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.
Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days
Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of
Renews at $19.99/month. Cancel anytime