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Swifty Design

Fonts and colors, colors and fonts

When creating or thinking about a new iOS app it's always good to think the design through. Because let's be honest, there are so many apps in the AppStore (in July 2014 estimated at 1.2 million apps even!) that

The Basics Of Auto Layout

When developing for iOS you've probably noticed that your elements sometimes don't line up like they should. This could very well be because you're not using auto layout...yet. Auto layout basically allows you to create dynamic interfaces that respond

[Swift] What is segue? baby don't hurt me

Segue [pronounced seg-way] is great to have and use in Swift. They allow you to send information from one page to another in the application. And with unwind segues you're able to send data back to the previous page.

Swift + UITabBarController

So last week we talked about whether to place hamburgers menus in your application. TLDR: the answer is preferably no. In that case, let's see how we'll create a UITabBarController. Making an UITabBarController is fairly simple if you didnt

Design Noob: To Hamburger Or Not To Hamburger (that is the question)

"With great power comes great responsibility"- Spiderman's uncle Ben Although the quote above is said by a fictional character in Spiderman, this is how I feel about good design. Whether you're designing a website, poster, booklet or an application, good design

Swift Noob: The Very Basics 1

Hey guys, So for this class i'm following, i'll be keeping a weekly blog about the amazing world of Swift and design. I decided to choose Swift and design as my subject, because i've always wanted to make