It's useful to be able to draw text in games, either to display an entire status screen, or just to show the score.

1. Setup and Installation
2. Creating an Emulator
3. Hello World
4. The EditText View
5. Buttons and LinearLayouts
6. Responding to Button Clicks
7. Debugging With DDMS and Logcat
8. Saving Files to Internal Storage
9. Reading Files from Internal Storage
10. String Resources
11. Icons
12. Debugging on Your Phone
13. Preferences
14. Toasts
15. Adding a New Activity
16. Displaying Images
17. Getting Touch Coordinates
18. Alert Dialogs
19. The Event Listener Pattern
20. Creating Databases
21. Inserting Database Values
22. Retrieving Database Values
23. Asynchronous Tasks
24. Return Values from Asynchronous Task
25. Supporting Different Screen Resolutions
26. Intents and Launching Activities
27. Nesting Viewgroup
28. Option Menus
29. Passing Data to Activities
30. Sub Activities
31. Taking a Photo
32. Saving Photos
33. List Views
34. Dynamically Populating Lists
35. Formatting List Items
36. Using Icons in Lists
37. Styles and Themes
38. Selectors
39. RelativeLayout
40. Browsing the Gallery
41. Getting an Image from the Gallery
42. The Activity Lifecycle and Saving Data
43. Pre Publication Checks
44. Taking Screenshots of Your App
45. Exporting and Signing Your App
46. Publishing Your Application
47. Using 3rd Party APIs
48. ActionBars
49. Downloading from the Internet
50. Internet Communication Overview
51. Creating a Server For Your Phone Apps
52. Sending Small Amounts of Data to a Server
53. URL Encoding
54. Introducing JSON with Twitter and The Onion
55. Parsing JSON
56. Formatting Data as JSON
57. Responding to Post Requests in a Servlet
58. Posting JSON Data to a Server
59. Introducing Fragments
60. List Fragments
61. Formatting ListFragment Items
62. Fragment Communication Observer Pattern
63. Managing Fragments
64. Games and Animation Introduction
65. SurfaceView
66. POV Ray and Psyche
67. Drawing Bitmaps
68. Detecting Surface Changes
69. The Game Loop Thread
70. The Game Class
71. Sprites
72. Animating the Sprite
73. Bouncing a Ball
74. Bring Out the Gimp Autocropping
75. Adding the Bats
76. Randomizing the Ball
77. Controlling the Player's Bat
78. Adding Intelligence
79. Collision Detection
80. Drawing Text
81. Game States
82. Playing a Sound
83. Playing Multiple Sounds
84. Controlling the Volume
85. Installing Google Play Services
86. Registering the Debug Key
87. Adding Markers to Maps
88. Getting the Demo Map App Running

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