Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.graphics.Bitmap; import android.graphics.Canvas; import android.graphics.drawable.BitmapDrawable; import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable; public class Main { public static Bitmap createFromDrawable(Drawable drawable) { if (drawable == null) return null; if (drawable instanceof BitmapDrawable) return ((BitmapDrawable) drawable).getBitmap(); int width = drawable.getIntrinsicWidth(); if (width == -1) // e.g. for ColorDrawable. width = 1; int height = drawable.getIntrinsicHeight(); if (height == -1) height = 1; // NOTE: Although the following code is a bit expensive, it will not be necessary // for most drawables, since they are normally bitmap resources. Bitmap bitmap = Bitmap.createBitmap(width, height, Bitmap.Config.ARGB_8888); Canvas canvas = new Canvas(bitmap); drawable.setBounds(0, 0, canvas.getWidth(), canvas.getHeight()); drawable.draw(canvas); return bitmap; } }