Beginning Xcode

Chapter     7

Storyboards

Chapter 6, for the most part, took a break from writing code to look in detail at Auto Layout, Xcode’s system for arranging layouts and specifying how they react to changes in form factor or orientation. It also explained how to craft a tailor-made user experience, customizing keyboards and Text Fields.

We’re now into the second part of this book, Diving Deeper, and you will see that from the outset as we get into the nitty-gritty of building a complex multiview application using storyboards. First, I’ll present the background of storyboards and the concepts behind them, and then look at the key feature of Xcode Storyboards, the Segue, and how to make the most of them when rapidly creating applications.

So far in this ...