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Kawaii year progress widget

By the WidgetCraft team · Updated

A kawaii year progress widget shows how much of the year has passed as a percentage and a bar. Cute, round and cheerful with pinks, creams and tiny faces. This page gives the exact colors, type settings and layers, with a preview drawn from the same values.

Kawaii year progress widget design preview: Cute, round and cheerful with pinks, creams and tiny faces.
Design preview drawn from the recipe below. Example values are shown; your widget uses live data.

What a kawaii year progress widget shows

A year-progress widget is a gentle nudge: one bar that fills from 1 January to 31 December. The same layout works for the day, the week or a personal goal.

It is calculated from the date, so it is free, offline and needs no permission. WidgetCraft includes a free Day progress component, and a formula can stretch it to the year.

How the kawaii style shapes it

Kawaii widgets are deliberately cute: very round shapes, pink and cream colors, small hearts or stars and friendly rounded type. Simple shapes with two dots and a curve become faces.

Kawaii year progress widget recipe

LayerSettings
Canvas360 × 180, background #FFF4F7, corner radius 34, soft shadow radius 12 at low opacity
Textyear label, size 12, color #B08A97
Text (formula)percentage of the year, Nunito, size 68, color #5B3A45
Progressa thick 12-point bar with rounded ends, 312 wide, progress #FF8FB1, range 0 to 365
Text"Day 315 of 365", size 13, color #B08A97
Ornamenttwo small hearts in the top right (one pink, one yellow) and a soft yellow dot in the bottom right
FontNunito (import the font file), or the built-in Sans
Home screen size4 × 2 cells

Kawaii color palette

How to make a kawaii year progress widget in WidgetCraft

  1. Create a widget and open Canvas. Set the size to 360 × 180, the background to #FFF4F7 and the corner radius to 34.
  2. Tap Add and choose Progress. Make it 312 wide, styled as a thick 12-point bar with rounded ends.
  3. Open Data and connect it to the day of the year with a range of 0 to 365.
  4. Color the progress #FF8FB1 and keep the track faint.
  5. Add a Text layer for the percentage at size 68 in #5B3A45, and a smaller one for the day count at size 13 in #B08A97.
  6. Add the kawaii ornament with Shape layers and move them below the other layers in Layers: two small hearts in the top right (one pink, one yellow) and a soft yellow dot in the bottom right.
  7. Tap Save, then Add to home screen and resize the widget on your launcher if needed.

Everything in this recipe works in the free version.

Tips for kawaii year progress widgets

Questions about the kawaii year progress widget

What size is a kawaii year progress widget?

It is designed for 4 × 2 home screen cells on a 360 × 180 canvas. You can resize it on the launcher and the design scales in proportion.

Which colors does it use?

Milk (#FFF4F7) for the background, Cocoa (#5B3A45) for the main text, Dusty rose (#B08A97) for labels and Strawberry (#FF8FB1) as the accent.

Is it free to make?

Yes. Year progress widgets use free features in WidgetCraft, and the kawaii styling is free too.

What else is this style called?

People also search for cute year progress widget, cute aesthetic year progress widget, adorable year progress widget. They describe the same look as this kawaii year progress widget.

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