Storing dimensions in xml file in Android
Create a file called res/values/dimens.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><resources> <dimen name="icon_width">55dip</dimen> <dimen name="icon_height">55dip</dimen> <dimen name="photo_width">170dip</dimen> <dimen name="photo_height">155dip</dimen></resources>
Then reference them in your other xml:
android:padding="@dimen/icon_width">