Material Transitions in Flutter with the Animations Package

Sep 21 2021 · Dart 2.13, Flutter, VS Code 1.59

Part 1: Material Transitions in Flutter with the Animations Package

07. Combine Material Transitions with Hero Animations

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The Hero widget is used to animate a widget across screens during a route transition. This is otherwise known as shared element or hero animations. It would be cool to combine hero animations with some of the transitions covered in this course.

 onTap: () {
    Navigator.push<void>(
        context,
        MaterialMotionRoutes.sharedAxis(
            MessagePage(message: messages[index]),
            SharedAxisTransitionType.horizontal,
        ),
    );
},

title: Hero(
    tag: 'msg-${messages[index].id}',
    child: Material(
        color: Colors.transparent,
        child: Text(
            messages[index].author,
            style: const TextStyle(fontSize: 18),
        ),
    ),
),

...
tag: 'msg-${message.id}',
...
child: Text(
    message.author,
    ...