<div><p>Build mobile apps efficiently with Kivy, the Python-powered graphical toolkit for creating natural user interfaces with elegant multitouch support. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn step-by-step how to build and deploy a complete Kivy app for iOS and Android devices. If you’re just beginning to work with Python, but are reasonably familiar with its syntax, you’re ready to go.</p><p>Each chapter includes exercises, using examples that run on Python 3 and Python 2.7. Learn how Kivy simplifies mobile development with its cross-platform API and domain-specific Kv language, and why this free and open source toolkit is ideal for commercial products.</p><ul><li>Design custom widgets with the Kv language</li><li>Delve into Kivy events, event handlers, and properties</li><li>Dynamically change which Kivy widgets are displayed</li><li>Understand and apply iterative development principles</li><li>Create basic animations, using Canvas and graphics primitives</li><li>Store local data with Kivy’s powerful key value store</li><li>Add basic gestures to switch between app views</li><li>Improve your app’s usability with Kivy’s built-in widgets</li><li>Deploy the app to your Android or iOS device, using Buildozer</li></ul></div>