Rendering problems in Android Studio v 1.1 / 1.2

UPDATE: Apparently they have fixed this bug in the final Android Studio 1.3 release (according to users reporting this issue solved in the issue tracker: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/37043358).

This is a known bug since Android Studio build 1.1, which still exists in AS versions 1.2 and 1.3 beta. Switching the preview’s API level from 22 to 21 fixes the for most people. While waiting for a fix you could try it as well.

Android Studio Layout Preview - Switch API to 21

UPDATE: This is already reported as a known issue of Android Studio (http://tools.android.com/knownissues#TOC-Can-t-Render-Layouts-in-Android-Studio-1.2)

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