The text below is in a mess! Fix it by disabling text-specific vertical positioning.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:orientation="horizontal"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
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android:padding="8dp">
<TextView
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:textSize="42sp"
android:text="Welcome!" />
<TextView
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:textSize="26sp"
android:layout_marginLeft="16dp"
android:text="Make yourself at home!" />
</LinearLayout>