Implement swipe to dismiss

Fade in images with a placeholder

Display images from the internet

Cookbook

Images

Display images from the internet

Bonus: animated gifs

Placeholders and caching

Interactive example

Displaying images is fundamental for most mobile apps.
Flutter provides the Image widget to
display different types of images.

To work with images from a URL, use the
Image.network() constructor.

Bonus: animated gifs

One useful thing about the Image widget:
It supports animated gifs.

Placeholders and caching

The default Image.network constructor doesn’t handle more advanced
functionality, such as fading images in after loading, or caching images
to the device after they’re downloaded. To accomplish these tasks, see
the following recipes:

Fade in images with a placeholder