What are Layouts in Android Studio

 Android Layout is used to define the user interface that holds the UI controls or widgets that will appear on the screen of an android application or activity screen.

Types of Layouts:

1. Linear Layout horizontal

We use this layout to place the elements in a linear manner. A Linear manner means one element per line. This layout creates various kinds of forms on Android.It is shown above where the widgets such as TextViews, and all in a vertical manner.

2. Linear Layout vertical

We use this layout to place the elements in a linear manner. A Linear manner means one element per line. This layout creates various kinds of forms on Android.It is shown above where the widgets such as TextViews, and all in a horizontal manner.

3. Constraint Layout

A ConstraintLayout is a ViewGroup which allows you to position and size widgets in a flexible way. 

4. Table Layout

TableLayout is a ViewGroup that displays child View elements in rows and columns.

5. Relative Layout

This layout is for specifying the position of the elements in relation to the other elements that are present there.

In the relative layout, alignment of the position of the elements to the parent container is possible.

6. Frame Layout

Frame Layout is designed to block out an area on the screen to display a single item. Generally, FrameLayout should be used to hold a single child view.