Flutter Release Preview 2: Pixel-Perfect on iOS

<p>post-bodywidth: 660px; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;](post-content post-originalitemprop="articleBodyfont-size: 17px; margin: 25px 0px 36px; line-height: 32px;](<em>Posted by the Flutter Team at Google</em>Flutter is Google's new mobile app toolkit for crafting beautiful native interfaces on iOS and Android in record time. Today, during the keynote of Google Developer Days in Shanghai, we are announcing <strong>Flutter Release Preview 2:</strong> our last major milestone before Flutter 1.0.</p> <p>[https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ESJyI2tmQJU/W6Auhu2a5xI/AAAAAAAAGCs/1O1G_EcbAnA0ZITV2WTuGLATdebItN3dQCLcBGAs/s1600/Flutter_Hero_Image_v1.001image1.jpegimageanchor="1target="_blankcolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](</p> <h2 id="margin-0px-position-relative-font-size-22.1px-line-height-2em-font-family-roboto-sans-serifgrowing-momentumas-many-new-developers-continue-to-discover-flutter-were-humbled-to-note-that-flutter-is-now-one-of-the-top-50-active-software-repositories-on-github">margin: 0px; position: relative; font-size: 22.1px; line-height: 2em; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;](Growing MomentumAs many new developers continue to discover Flutter, we're humbled to note that Flutter is now one of the top 50 active software repositories on GitHub:</h2> <p>[https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8NjfmkXZBiM/W6Au-CW4fpI/AAAAAAAAGC4/lx_A-z8LcGAVBH2f8xOo3wtP-WH8lWm9ACLcBGAs/s1600/pasted%2Bimage%2B0%2B%252813%2529image3.pngimageanchor="1target="_blankcolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](**</p> <p>We take customer satisfaction seriously and regularly survey our users. We promised to share the results back with the community, and our [https://medium.com/flutter-io/what-weve-learned-from-the-july-2018-flutter-user-survey-cbbf1e04370ccolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](most recent survey) shows that 92% of developers are satisfied or very satisfied with Flutter and would recommend Flutter to others. When it comes to fast development and beautiful UIs, 79% found Flutter extremely helpful or very helpful in both reaching their maximum engineering velocity and implementing an ideal UI. And 82% of Flutter developers are satisfied or very satisfied with [https://medium.com/dartlang/dart-2-stable-and-the-dart-web-platform-3775d5f8eac7color: rgb(65, 132, 243);](the Dart programming language), which recently celebrated hitting the release milestone for Dart 2.</p> <p>Flutter's strong community growth can be felt in other ways, too. On <a href="StackOverflow">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/fluttercolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);</a>, we see fast growing interest in Flutter, with lots of new questions being posted, answered and viewed, as this chart shows:</p> <p>[https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dAf9QhjGWiU/W6AvC4RRDoI/AAAAAAAAGC8/-LxXBV8saNA4smHV5shyRhkfqUHpWDq_wCLcBGAs/s1600/pasted%2Bimage%2B0%2B%252813%2529image4.pngimageanchor="1target="_blankcolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](You can check that you have Release Preview 2 installed by running <code>font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.54; font-family: "courier new", courier, monospace; background-color: rgb(250, 250, 250); color: rgb(0, 102, 0);](flutter --version</code> from the command line. If you have version 0.8.2 or later, you have everything described in this post.</p> <p>If you haven't tried Flutter yet, now is the perfect time, and <a href="flutter.io">https://flutter.io/get-started/install/color: rgb(65, 132, 243);</a> has all the details to download Flutter and get started with your first app.</p> <p>When you're ready, there's a whole ecosystem of example apps and code snippets to help you get going. You can find samples from the Flutter team in the <a href="flutter/samples">https://github.com/flutter/samplescolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);</a>repo on GitHub, covering things like how to use Material and Cupertino, approaches for deserializing data encoded in JSON, and more. There's also a [https://github.com/flutter/samples/blob/master/INDEX.mdcolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](curated list of samples) that links out to some of the best examples created by the Flutter community.</p> <p>You can also learn and stay up to date with Flutter through our [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOU2XLYxmsIJ7dsVN4iRuA7BT8XHzGtCrcolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](hands-on videos), <a href="newsletters">https://flutterweekly.net/color: rgb(65, 132, 243);</a>, [https://medium.com/flutter-communitycolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](community articles) and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr8F2S3Amascolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](developer shows). There are [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/flutter-devcolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](discussion groups), [https://gitter.im/flutter/fluttercolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](chat rooms), [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/fluttercolor: rgb(65, 132, 243);](community support), and [https://medium.com/flutter-community/humpdayqanda-live-help-for-flutter-00-00-23-59-utc-every-single-wednesday-5864fb417838color: rgb(65, 132, 243);](a weekly online hangout) available to you to help you along the way as you build your application. Release Preview 2 is our last release preview. Next stop: 1.0!</p> <p><span itemprop="authoritemscope="itemscopeitemtype="http://schema.org/Person](</p>