Preface

Auto Layout reimagines the way developers create user interfaces. It creates a flexible and powerful system that describes how views and their content relate to each other and to the windows and superviews they occupy. In contrast with older design approaches, this technology offers incredible control over layout, with a wider range of customization than frames, springs, and struts allow. Somewhat maligned by exasperated developers, Auto Layout has gained a reputation for difficulty and frustration, particularly when used through Interface Builder (IB).

That’s why this book exists. You’re about to discover Auto Layout mastery by example, with plenty of explanations and tips. Instead of struggling with class documentation, you’ll learn ...

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