Question

what type of layout should i be used for a layout like this?

Should i be used linear layout or relative? Could you explain why you chose the layout you did. A sample would be helpful as well.

Thanks

Answer 1

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:orientation="vertical" android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent">
    <RelativeLayout android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:background="#ff00" android:id="@+id/relativeLayout1"
        android:layout_height="100dp" android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
        android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"></RelativeLayout>
    <RelativeLayout android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:background="#f0f0" android:id="@+id/relativeLayout2"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:layout_above="@+id/relativeLayout1"
        android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"></RelativeLayout>
</RelativeLayout>