Animating SwiftUI Applications
Create visually stunning and engaging animations for iOS with SwiftUI
Published on 13. March 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
478 pages
978-1-80323-266-9 (ISBN)
Description
Unleash the power of SwiftUI 4 by building dynamic, cross-platform projects with iOS 16 that will amaze your users
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Key Features
Explore the basics of declarative programming and animation
Understand the fundamentals of SwiftUI and animatable properties
Learn while working on beginner-to-advanced level animation projects
Book DescriptionSwift and SwiftUI are the backbone of Apple application development, making them a crucial skill set to learn. Animating SwiftUI Applications focuses on the creation of stunning animations, making you proficient in this declarative language and employing a minimal code approach.
In this book, you'll start by exploring the fundamentals of SwiftUI and animation, before jumping into various projects that will cement these skills in practice. You will explore some simple projects, like animating circles, creating color spectrums with hueRotation, animating individual parts of an image, as well as combining multiple views together to produce dynamic creations. The book will then transition into more advanced animation projects that employ the GeometryReader, which helps align your animations across different devices, as well as creating word and color games. Finally, you will learn how to integrate the SpriteKit framework into our SwiftUI code to create scenes with wind, fire, rain, and or snow scene, along with adding physics, gravity, collisions, and particle emitters to your animations.
By the end of this book, you'll have created a number of different animation projects, and will have gained a deep understanding of SwiftUI that can be used for your own creations.What you will learn
Understand the fundamentals of SwiftUI and declarative programming
Master animation concepts like state variables and time curves
Explore animation properties like hueRotation, opacity, and scale
Create animations using physics, gravity, collision, and more
Use the GeometryReader to align views across various platformsCombine different animations for more dynamic effects
Add audio to your animations for an interactive experience
Who this book is forThis book is for aspiring SwiftUI developers who have a basic understanding of Swift. It can also be used by SwiftUI developers, UIKit developers, and iOS developers that are new to SwiftUI and want to improve their animation proficiency.
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Key Features
Explore the basics of declarative programming and animation
Understand the fundamentals of SwiftUI and animatable properties
Learn while working on beginner-to-advanced level animation projects
Book DescriptionSwift and SwiftUI are the backbone of Apple application development, making them a crucial skill set to learn. Animating SwiftUI Applications focuses on the creation of stunning animations, making you proficient in this declarative language and employing a minimal code approach.
In this book, you'll start by exploring the fundamentals of SwiftUI and animation, before jumping into various projects that will cement these skills in practice. You will explore some simple projects, like animating circles, creating color spectrums with hueRotation, animating individual parts of an image, as well as combining multiple views together to produce dynamic creations. The book will then transition into more advanced animation projects that employ the GeometryReader, which helps align your animations across different devices, as well as creating word and color games. Finally, you will learn how to integrate the SpriteKit framework into our SwiftUI code to create scenes with wind, fire, rain, and or snow scene, along with adding physics, gravity, collisions, and particle emitters to your animations.
By the end of this book, you'll have created a number of different animation projects, and will have gained a deep understanding of SwiftUI that can be used for your own creations.What you will learn
Understand the fundamentals of SwiftUI and declarative programming
Master animation concepts like state variables and time curves
Explore animation properties like hueRotation, opacity, and scale
Create animations using physics, gravity, collision, and more
Use the GeometryReader to align views across various platformsCombine different animations for more dynamic effects
Add audio to your animations for an interactive experience
Who this book is forThis book is for aspiring SwiftUI developers who have a basic understanding of Swift. It can also be used by SwiftUI developers, UIKit developers, and iOS developers that are new to SwiftUI and want to improve their animation proficiency.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
885 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80323-266-9 (9781803232669)
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Stephen DeStefano
Animating SwiftUI Applications
Create visually stunning and engaging animations for iOS with SwiftUI
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09/2024
Packt Publishing
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Stephen DeStefano is an experienced iOS/macOS/watchOS instructor and SwiftUI expert, with over a decade of teaching beginners to advanced learners. Known for his clear, engaging teaching style, Stephen incorporates callouts, highlighting, and graphics to make complex concepts more accessible. He has converted several bestselling books on iOS/macOS/watchOS into highly-rated courses, helping thousands of students master SwiftUI. His unique approach, blending industry best practices with hands-on tutorials, has earned him a reputation as a top SwiftUI educator.
Content
Table of Contents
Exploring the Fundamentals of SwiftUI
Understanding Animation with SwiftUI
Creating a Breathing App
Building a Record Player
Animating Colorful Kaleidoscope Effects
Animating a Girl on a Swing
Building a Series of Belts and Gears
Animating a Bouquet of Flowers
Animating Strokes around Shapes
Creating an Ocean Scene
Animating an Elevator
Creating a Word Game (Part 1)
Creating a Word Game (Part 2)
Creating a Color Game
Integrating SpriteKit into Your SwiftUI Projects
Exploring the Fundamentals of SwiftUI
Understanding Animation with SwiftUI
Creating a Breathing App
Building a Record Player
Animating Colorful Kaleidoscope Effects
Animating a Girl on a Swing
Building a Series of Belts and Gears
Animating a Bouquet of Flowers
Animating Strokes around Shapes
Creating an Ocean Scene
Animating an Elevator
Creating a Word Game (Part 1)
Creating a Word Game (Part 2)
Creating a Color Game
Integrating SpriteKit into Your SwiftUI Projects