May 11, 2023
· 2 min read
The app is coming together nicely. Over the last few weeks, I've been working on multi-device support while adding small touches to improve the overall user experience. Let's take a look! Today Timer I've very happy with how this …
April 19, 2023
· 4 min read
Accent and tint colors are currently in transition in SwiftUI. The term accentColor had a few different meanings, depending on context. The accentColor() method could assign a global tint color throughout your app. But the .accentColor property has different behaviors …
April 3, 2023
· 1 min read
I recently shared in the Figma Community an easy way to generate iOS and macOS app icons for Xcode 14. Apple recently changed how to make iOS icons in Xcode. Now you only need to use a single, square 1024x1024 …
October 22, 2022
· 1 min read
I started experimenting with Midjourney a few months ago. While it does have its quirks, I found it to be a very useful solution for creating "original" artwork in a very short amount of time. In my case, making digital …
April 20, 2021
· 1 min read
Whiteboards & Stickies is the most popular stickies project in the Figma community. The stickies look amazing and are built using auto-layout, but they didn't go so far as to use components, let alone variants. With Config coming soon, I …
August 7, 2019
· 4 min read
My partner and I ran an app studio for several years and during that time we released four apps. Our most successful was HD Widgets. The app ranked as the #1 paid app, had millions of users, and maintained a …
April 28, 2013
· 7 min read
I've briefly talked about harmonic mixing in previous posts and figured this would be a good time to go into detail. I'll cover apps for detecting and organizing by key, notation systems they use, and then the techniques I use. …
