Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* Copyright 2013 Cadeli Contact the authors at cadeli.drummachine@yahoo.com See updates at http://github.com/cadeli/CdlUI Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. */ import android.graphics.Canvas; import android.graphics.Paint; import android.graphics.Rect; public class Main { private static Rect bounds = new Rect(); public static void drawCenterText(Canvas canvas, String text, Paint paint, Rect rect) { paint.getTextBounds(text, 0, text.length(), bounds); int x = (int) (rect.left + rect.width() / 2 - bounds.centerX()); int y = (int) (rect.top + rect.height() / 2 - bounds.centerY()); //Log.v(TAG," x="+x + " y="+y + " "+ text); canvas.drawText(text, x, y, paint); } }