import 'package:flutter/material.dart'; void main() { runApp(new MaterialApp( home: new MyApp(), )); } class MyApp extends StatelessWidget { @override Widget build(BuildContext context) { return new Scaffold( appBar: new AppBar( title: new Text("Load local image"), ), body: new Container( child: new Center( child: new Text( "Hello World!", style: new TextStyle(color: Colors.white), ), ), // Set the image as the background of the Container decoration: new BoxDecoration( image: new DecorationImage( // Load image from assets image: new AssetImage('data_repo/img/bg1.jpg'), // Make the image cover the whole area fit: BoxFit.cover)), )); } }