for Swift 4 extension UIView { class func loadFromNibNamed(nibNamed: String, bundle: Bundle? = nil) -> UIView? { return UINib( nibName: nibNamed, bundle: bundle ).instantiate(withOwner: nil, options: nil)[0] as? UIView } } for Swift 3 You could create an extension on UIView: extension UIView { class func loadFromNibNamed(nibNamed: String, bundle: NSBundle? = nil) -> UIView? { … Read more
Reuse and render a xib in a storyboard. Tested with Swift 2.2 & Xcode 7.3.1 1 —- Create a new UIView named ‘DesignableXibView’ File > New > File > Source > Cocoa Touch Class > UIView 2 —- Create a matching xib file named ‘DesignableXibView’ File > New > File > User Interface > View … Read more
Marco’s answer above is correct, but just to expand on the question of “under what context”… frame – this is the property you most often use for normal iPhone applications. most controls will be laid out relative to the “containing” control so the frame.origin will directly correspond to where the control needs to display, and … Read more