self.navigationController.view.backgroundColor = [UIColor whiteColor]; I solved this problem by setting the background color of the navigation controller’s view.
You can change the global tint color in your storyboard by clicking on an empty space on the board and select in the right toolbar “Show the file inspector”, and you will see in the bottom of the toolbar the “Global Tint” option.
@ludwigschubert’s solution does however not work on iOS 5. Neither does overriding -drawRect:, because it isn’t even called. As of iOS 5, a navigation bar consist of a UINavigationBarBackground and a UINavigationItemView. There are two other ways of getting it work. Insert your custom image view at index 1 instead of 0. This makes it … Read more
You change the title by changing the title of the view controller being displayed: viewController.title = “some title” Normally this is done in view did load on the view controller: override func viewDidLoad() { super.viewDidLoad() self.title = “some title” } However, this only works if you have your view controller embedded in a UINavigationController. I … Read more
Setting custom background for UINavigationBar to support iOS5 and iOS4 too! http://www.mladjanantic.com/setting-custom-background-for-uinavigationbar-what-will-work-on-ios5-and-ios4-too/ http://rogchap.com/2011/06/21/custom-navigation-bar-background-and-custom-buttons/ As you know, until iOS 5 came out, we used drawRect override in AppDelegate to customize UINavigationBar. But know, iOS 5 give us some new method for styling (and old doesn’t work). How to build app that will work on iOS 4 … Read more
Apple has introduced new classes UIVisualEffectView and more to add translucency and blur effect on views from iOS 8.0 release. Here how you can use it to add a blur effect to navigation bar or any other UIView: Swift 5 func addBlurEffect() { let bounds = self.navigationController?.navigationBar.bounds let visualEffectView = UIVisualEffectView(effect: UIBlurEffect(style: .light)) visualEffectView.frame = … Read more
The latest version of the iOS has brought many visual changes and from a developer’s point of view, the navigation and status bar are two noticeable changes. The status bar is now transparent and navigation bar behind it shows through. The navigation bar image can even be extended behind the status bar. First of all, … Read more
Here’s the code from the link @luvieere mentioned. Paste this code into to the rootview controller just above @implementation rootviewController @implementation UINavigationBar (CustomImage) – (void)drawRect:(CGRect)rect { UIImage *image = [UIImage imageNamed:@”NavigationBar.png”]; [image drawInRect:CGRectMake(0, 0, self.frame.size.width, self.frame.size.height)]; } @end As of iOS 5, there is an official way to do this. (see iOS Developer Library) // … Read more
You need to handle two scenarios: When you’re pushing a new view onto the stack When you’re showing the root view controller If you just need a base class you can use, here’s a Swift 3 version: import UIKit final class SwipeNavigationController: UINavigationController { // MARK: – Lifecycle override init(rootViewController: UIViewController) { super.init(rootViewController: rootViewController) delegate … Read more
simply dragged and dropped it on my view In that case, the simplest way is with constraints. Just give it a height constraint (along with the other constraints that position it). No code required! Here’s an example: That was achieved with no code at all. It’s all done with constraints: We are pinned to the … Read more