Image Search

Query the Google Image Search API for images

Time spent: 11 hours spent in total

Completed user stories:

• [x] Required: User can enter a search query that will display a grid of image results from the Google Image API
• [x] Required: User can click on "settings" which allows selection of advanced search options to filter results
• [x] Required: User can configure advanced search filters such as: Size, Color, Type, Site
• [x] Required: Subsequent searches will have any filters applied to the search results
• [x] Required: User can tap on any image in results to see the image full-screen
• [x] Required: User can scroll down “infinitely” to continue loading more image results
• [x] Optional: Check if internet is available
• [x] Optional: Use the ActionBar SearchView as the query box instead of an EditText
• [x] Optional: User can share an image to their friends or email it to themselves
• [x] Optional: Replace Filter Settings Activity with a lightweight modal overlay
• [x] Optional: Improved the user interface and experimented with image assets and styling and coloring
• [x] Bonus: Used the StaggeredGridView to display improve the grid of image results
• [x] Bonus: User can zoom or pan images displayed in full-screen detail view

Walkthrough of all user stories: