Implementing Toolbar as ActionBar
<resources>
<!-- Base application theme. -->
<style name="Base.AppTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light.NoActionBar">
<!-- Customize your theme here. -->
<item name="colorPrimary">@color/colorPrimary</item> <!-- toolbar -->
<item name="colorPrimaryDark">@color/colorPrimaryDark</item> <!-- notification/status bar -->
<item name="colorAccent">@color/colorAccent</item> <!-- Widgets when activated -->
<item name="textColorPrimary"></item> <!-- Title text -->
<item name="windowBackground"></item> <!-- Background of app screen -->
<item name="textColorSecondary"></item> <!-- Navigation arrow/overflow icon -->
<item name="colorControlHighlight"></item> <!-- Color of ripple animation -->
<item name="colorButtonNormal"></item> <!-- Button background color -->
<item name="colorControlActivated"></item> <!-- Widget when selected/activated-->
<item name="navigationBarColor"></item> <!-- color of navigation bar -->
</style>
<style name="AppTheme" parent="Base.AppTheme">
</style>
<style name="ToolbarTheme" parent="ThemeOverlay.AppCompat.Light">
<item name="android:textColorPrimary"></item> <!-- toolbar title -->
<item name="android:textColorSecondary"></item> <!-- Overflow menu icon and navigation drawer -->
</style>
<style name="MenuTheme" parent="ThemeOverlay.AppCompat.Light">
<item name="android:textColorPrimary"></item> <!-- Text of overflow menu -->
<item name="android:background"></item> <!-- Background of overflow menu -->
</style>
</resources>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar
xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:background="@color/colorPrimary"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:minHeight="?attr/actionBarSize"
android:elevation="5dp"
app:theme="@style/ToolbarTheme"
app:popupTheme="@style/MenuTheme"
/>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
android:background="@color/colorPrimary"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:minHeight="?attr/actionBarSize"
app:theme="@style/ToolbarTheme"
app:popupTheme="@style/MenuTheme"
/>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent">
<include layout="@layout/toolbar" android:id="@+id/toolbar" />
</RelativeLayout>
import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar;
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
Toolbar toolbar;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
toolbar = (Toolbar) findViewById(R.id.toolbar);
setSupportActionBar(toolbar);
getSupportActionBar().setTitle("Title here");
toolbar.setSubtitle("Subtitle here");
toolbar.setLogo(android.R.drawable.btn_star_big_on); // Logo Image
toolbar.setNavigationIcon(android.R.drawable.ic_media_previous); // Navigation icon image
if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP) {
toolbar.setElevation(10f);
}
}
}