android - how to set a text over an imageView?

Question

I am placing an application bar on the top of the screen and it looks as the following figure:

Now i want to set a text over the image, so that the image looks as follows:

How to set a text over an image? Thanks in advance

Answer 1

If you simply want text centered over an image, all you need is a TextView, no image view. Set android:background="@drawable/yourImage" on the TextView.