Make Your Apps Look Awesome (and other tips)

A lot of cool things taught in this video series. I make sure you know everything I am teaching and not just glaze things over.

Part 1

• Different image options
• Where to find great looking custom fonts
• How to find multiple fonts that look great together
• How to download and add custom fonts to your iOS project
• How to set options so your text always fits inside your label no matter what the size

Part 2

• How to add a drop shadow to text in labels
• How to use the Assistant Editor to preview your changes on different devices at once
• Adjusting the baseline to correct vertical alignment of text
• A handy way to use the Multiplier property on constraints for correct scaling of objects in your UI

Part 3

• How to customize a control using IBDesignable
• A little bit about inheritance
• How to add borders to controls
• How to change the color of borders
• How to make rounded corners with the cornerRadius property

Part 4

• Create a modal popup
• Use a StackView
• Use a blur control for the background
• Dismiss the popup when touching outside of it

Part 5

• Hide passwords while typing
• Change Stackview spacing
• Change the "Return" text on the keyboard to "Done"
• Implement the UITextFieldDelegate
• Understand what a Responder is
• Dismissing the keyboard

Part 6

• How to create a custom UIButton that animates when you click it
• What the transform property is
• What CGAffineTransform is and how to use it to scale an object
• How to use spring with damping animation
• What "curve" means when animating