buttoncraft – creating a practical app to craft that perfect button style.
  • July 1, 2025

Experimenting with SwiftUI whilst creating a practical app to craft that perfect button style.

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Last TestFlight bump: 13th November 2024

 

👨🏻‍💻 Code outputted from app

struct MyButtonStyle: ButtonStyle {
func makeBody(configuration: Self.Configuration) -> some View {
configuration.label
.background(Capsule()
.foregroundColor(configuration.isPressed ? Color.primary.opacity(0.75) : Color.primary))
.scaleEffect(configuration.isPressed ? CGFloat(0.85) : 1.0)
.rotationEffect(.degrees(configuration.isPressed ? 0.0 : 0))
.blur(radius: configuration.isPressed ? CGFloat(0.0) : 0)
.animation(Animation.spring(response: 0.35, dampingFraction: 0.35, blendDuration: 1), value: configuration.isPressed)
}
}

extension Button {
func myButtonStyle() -> some View {
self.buttonStyle(MyButtonStyle())
}
}

// to use
Button { } label: {
Text(“just like that”)
.font(Font.body.bold())
.padding()
.foregroundColor(Color.primary)
.colorInvert()
}
.myButtonStyle()

Button { } label: {
Image(systemName: “face.smiling”)
.font(Font.body.bold())
.imageScale(.large)
.padding()
.foregroundColor(Color.primary)
.colorInvert()
}
.myButtonStyle()

🧐 Features

  • 🔀 Randomise different settings for inspiration
  • Reset to my default style
  • Using the new iOS ColorPicker
  • Copy your perfect masterpiece as a code snippet to your clipboard

👨🏻‍⚖️ Disclaimer

This is posted as a way to share SwiftUI learnings (and is not production level code). Use it at your own risk.

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