Tag: SF Symbols

SF Symbols 5 is out of beta. SF Symbols is an app to browse collection of vector icons designed by Apple with respect to San Francisco font collection and provided for apps to use. At this moment, SF Symbols contains more than 5,000 icons.

SF Symbols app provides an ability to search for symbols, see its configuration options, animations, etc.

Download: SF Symbols

July is approaching (and we hope to see news on Developer Labs and Developer Kits for Apple Vision Pro), but so far, here is a fresh list of great articles to read over the weekend.

• Natascha Fadeeva goes through String Catalog feature in Xcode 15 – How to use String Catalogs for localization in Swift;
  
  
• Jordan Morgan goes one SwiftUI modifier at the time – Modifier Monday: .containerRelativeFrame(_ axes:);
  
  
• Generate RESTful APIs with Swift in 2023 by Marco Eidinger is covering OpenAPI code generation package;
  
  
• Keith Harrison continues his series of WWDC23 lab notes with Core Data – WWDC23 Core Data Lab Notes;
  
  
• Mastering ScrollView in SwiftUI. Scroll Position by Majid Jabrayilov covers new features in scroll views;
  
  
• Antoine van der Lee explains usage of #Preview macro – #Preview SwiftUI Views using Macros;
  
  
• Daniel Jalkut reviews view clipping behavior changes in macOS Sonoma – View Clipping Changes in macOS 14 Sonoma;
  
  
• The One Swift 5.9 Feature to Start Using Now by Leonardo Maia Pugliese goes through couple of new Swift features for everybody to try;
  
  
• Scott Grosch explores new tool to send push notifications – Push Notifications Console: Apple’s Game-Changing New Tool ;
  
  
• For those using ETTrace Itay Brenner & Noah Martin cover migration process from CocoaPods to SwiftPM – Moving ETTrace from CocoaPods to Swift Package Manager;
  
  
• Sarun W. covers symbol animations – Built-in symbol animations in UIKit controls.

And that is it for this weekend. Have some rest, stay hydrated (especially, if you're in the areas with heat waves) and come back for next portion of great reads next week!

Last weekend before August. Hopefully, it would be sunny and still there will be some time to read great articles on development.

• WeatherKit: Build a Simple iOS Weather App by Makwan Barzan covers new addition to Apple's services for developers;
  
  
• Natascha Fadeeva shared Quick guide on associated domain files for iOS development to cover important topic for app vs website integration;
  
  
• ViewThatFits in SwiftUI by Majid Jabrayilov explores new layout approach in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Jordan Morgan explains accessibility in SwiftUI in Modifier Monday: .accessibilityActions();
  
  
• Antoine van der Lee explores integration of UIKit in SwiftUI in UIViewRepresentable explained to host UIView instances in SwiftUI;
  
  
• How to Use the SwiftUI PhotosPicker by Lee Kah Seng explains new native SwiftUI photo picker competent;
  
  
• Sarun W. writes great article on SF Symbols 4 – Variable Color in SF Symbols 4;
  
  
• Eager Grids with SwiftUI by Javier covers Grid view in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Natalia Panferova provides useful hints on Swift Charts – Using Measurements from Foundation for values in Swift Charts;
  
  
• Leonardo Maia Pugliese shares Common Swift Task Continuation Problem to cover important topic on new Swift concurrency model;
  
  
• CreateML Tutorial for iOS: Creating a Customized Image Filter using Style Transfer by By Vijay Subrahmanian provides great usage example for CreateML.

And that's it for today! Have a great weekend!

Another issue of good reads for weekend. We have couple of interesting things today.

• Starting with two articles on Swift on AWS Lambda by Fabian Fett – Getting started with Swift on AWS Lambda and Create your first HTTP endpoint with Swift on AWS Lambda;
  
  
• Good take on person name handling in Swift – Using Swift to Parse Person Name with iOS 15 APIs by Leonardo Maia Pugliese;
  
  
• Another use for async functions Lightweight dependency injection and unit testing using async functions by John Sundell;
  
  
• Majid Jabrayilov continues deep dive into SwiftUI with Structural identity in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Understanding Fast-Math by Matej Bukovinski covers optimization techniques for Swift apps;
  
  
• Guilherme Rambo covers CloudKit usage in Using CloudKit for content hosting and feature flags;
  
  
• Two small but interesting articles by Sarunw – What is a variant in SF Symbols and What is image rendering mode in iOS;
  
  
• SwiftUI Localization Tutorial for iOS: Getting Started by Andy Pereira covers important topic of localization in SwiftUI apps.

And that's it, have a nice weekend!

Apple updates SF Symbols to 3.1 fixing couple of issues. Update also adds more symbols to the list.