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A Complete Guide: How to add a theme to your Flutter project
Adding a 'theme.dart' file to your Flutter project is powerful way to get full control over the look and feel of your app. From here, you can define all the colours used throughout your app, define text themes which include fonts, text sizes and text styles, and more! This tutorial will get you familiar with the 'theme.dart' file, including how to use it, best practices, and how to reference your theme in your code.

Alex Leigh
Jan 138 min read
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EcoTweaks UPDATE: Data Reset
Very quick update for early adopters of EcoTweaks: you may have noticed that the "CO2 saved by everyone" metric on the homepage went down today by about 900kg. This was just a quick calibration to make sure that none of the carbon savings made by the developer for testing purposes were included in the app going forward. From now on, that number is genuinely how much we have saved together as a community. It's incredible to see that we have already saved 286kg of carbon emissi

Alex Leigh
May 7, 20251 min read
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EcoTweaks UPDATE: Countdown to Launch
Thanks to some incredible people who have offered their time to test EcoTweaks, we have been able to spend the last few weeks working hard to iron out imperfections and improve the app to be as interesting and usable as possible. We are so excited to be able to say that things are going well, and we are moving into the final preparation phase before launch! It feels pretty surreal to see a year's worth of work coming together, and to be able to put a date to EcoTweaks hitting

Alex Leigh
Apr 2, 20251 min read
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EcoTweaks UPDATE: Alpha Testing
After 9 months of design and development, EcoTweaks is heading into alpha testing! It's a huge moment. Developing EcoTweaks has been such an incredible journey of learning, not only technically but on a personal level too. After working in a corporate environment for 5 years, launching into self-employment and tackling all the challenges that come with that has made me a more resilient, appreciative, and motivated person than I ever thought I could be. That has been one of th

Alex Leigh
Jan 31, 20251 min read
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