This is the fourth day of #DEVember and this episode is all about bringing your app's first impression to life! Learn how to configure the default splash screen, implement a custom design, and integrate mesmerizing Lottie animations!

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Today's Agenda:
Overview of Splash Screens in Apps
Setting Up the Default Splash Screen
Designing a Custom Splash Screen
Integrating Lottie Animations
Configuring Lottie with React Native and Expo
Best Practices for Splash Screen Animations
Live Q&A Session

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Timecodes:
0:00 Introduction and Overview of DEVember Event
3:30 Recap of Previous DEVember Days and Projects
4:53 Setting up the Project for Day 4
7:52 Introduction to Lottie Animations in React Native
9:15 Installing and Setting Up Lottie in React Native
10:59 Implementing Lottie Animation in the Project
13:41 Programmatically Managing Lottie Animation
16:40 Exploring Lottie Files and Optimizing Animation Size
19:31 Customizing Metro Config for Lottie Files
25:48 Using the JSON Format for Lottie Animations
26:54 Preparing for Animated Splash Screen Implementation
29:30 Adjusting Lottie Animation Size and Aspect Ratio
31:03 Tricks for Creating an Animated Splash Screen
32:23 Editing Static Image for Splash Screen
35:06 Configuring Splash Screen in the App
38:37 Transitioning from Static to Animated Splash Screen
41:17 Managing App Readiness and Animation Completion
44:19 Debugging and Improving the Animation Transition
49:51 Handling Animation Completion and App Readiness
53:54 Optimizing Animation Finish Callback
58:29 Loading Assets and Ensuring Smooth Animation
1:00:23 Adding Exiting Animation to Splash Screen
1:05:07 Finalizing Exiting Animation Implementation
1:08:16 Wrapping Up and Final Adjustments to the Animation
1:11:48 Additional Tips for Animating Custom Components
1:14:48 Reviewing and Finalizing Project Changes
1:15:47 Closing Remarks and Outro

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