Android L Elevation Effect in Pre L (only using elevation property)

Question

I\'m working on an App and want to have an elevation effect on ImageView or any View (!CardView in support library) in Pre L APIs. But i\'m not able to

Answer 1

• ViewCompat.setElevation()/getElevation() doesnt work on pre Lollipop.
• There isnt anything worth checking out at the support library, at least until version 21.1.1
• As for creating an elevation effect by yourself take a look at this