animateChange.java

@Override
public boolean animateChange(@NonNull RecyclerView.ViewHolder oldHolder,
                                 @NonNull RecyclerView.ViewHolder newHolder,
                                 @NonNull ItemHolderInfo preInfo,
                                 @NonNull ItemHolderInfo postInfo) {

  if (preInfo instanceof CharacterItemHolderInfo) {
    CharacterItemHolderInfo recipesItemHolderInfo = (CharacterItemHolderInfo) preInfo;
    CharacterRVAdapter.CharacterViewHolder holder = (CharacterRVAdapter.CharacterViewHolder) newHolder;
       if (CharacterRVAdapter.ACTION_LIKE_IMAGE_DOUBLE_CLICKED.equals(recipesItemHolderInfo.updateAction)) {
            animatePhotoLike(holder);
          }
        }
       return false;
    }

private void animatePhotoLike(final CharacterRVAdapter.CharacterViewHolder holder) {
     holder.likeIV.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
     holder.likeIV.setScaleY(0.0f);
     holder.likeIV.setScaleX(0.0f);
     
     AnimatorSet animatorSet = new AnimatorSet();
     ObjectAnimator scaleLikeIcon = ObjectAnimator.ofPropertyValuesHolder
              (holder.likeIV, PropertyValuesHolder.ofFloat("scaleX", 0.0f, 2.0f), 
              PropertyValuesHolder.ofFloat("scaleY", 0.0f, 2.0f), PropertyValuesHolder.ofFloat("alpha", 0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f));
     scaleLikeIcon.setInterpolator(DECELERATE_INTERPOLATOR);
     scaleLikeIcon.setDuration(1000);

     ObjectAnimator scaleLikeBackground = ObjectAnimator.ofPropertyValuesHolder
              (holder.characterCV, PropertyValuesHolder.ofFloat("scaleX", 1.0f, 0.95f, 1.0f),
              PropertyValuesHolder.ofFloat("scaleY", 1.0f, 0.95f, 1.0f));
     scaleLikeBackground.setInterpolator(DECELERATE_INTERPOLATOR);
     scaleLikeBackground.setDuration(600);
     animatorSet.playTogether(scaleLikeIcon, scaleLikeBackground);
     animatorSet.start();
}