Create custom title and subtitle labels in your native navigation item.
To run the example project, clone the repo, and run pod install
from the Example directory first.
Requires iOS 9.0 or later.
AFSubtitleNavigationItem is available through CocoaPods. To install it, simply add the following line to your Podfile:
pod "AFSubtitleNavigationItem"
Start by importing AFSubtitleNavigationItem
in your AppDelegate
import AFSubtitleNavigationItem
In your viewController"s viewDidLoad
method write the below:
navigationItem.isSubtitleEnabled = true
navigationItem.titleLabel?.text = "Title"
navigationItem.subtitleLabel?.text = "Subtitle"
Warning Make sure this view controller actually have a navigationController, i.e. it"s not directly presented without being in a navigation controller stack.
You can also your custom navigation item to your presented view controller and use AFSubtitleNavigationItem
properties directly.
Actually there is not limit here but only your imagination. titleLabel
and subtitleLabel
are both just mere UILabels
.
navigationItem.titleLabel?.textColor = UIColor.blue
navigationItem.titleLabel?.attributedText = NSAttributedString(string: "Attributed Title")
navigationItem.titleLabel?.textAlignment = .left
You can customize all your navigationItems allover the application easily by using the below code:
Customizing titles:
UINavigationItem.appearance.titleTextColor = .darkGray
UINavigationItem.appearance.titleTextFont = UIFont.systemFont(ofSize: 17, weight: .medium)
UINavigationItem.appearance.titleTextShadowColor = UIColor.black.withAlphaComponent(0.05)
UINavigationItem.appearance.titleTextShadowOffset = CGSize(width: 0.5, height: 0.5)
Customizing Subtitles:
UINavigationItem.appearance.subtitleTextColor = .darkGray
UINavigationItem.appearance.subtitleTextFont = UIFont.systemFont(ofSize: 13, weight: .thin)
UINavigationItem.appearance.subtitleTextShadowColor = UIColor.black.withAlphaComponent(0.05)
UINavigationItem.appearance.subtitleTextShadowOffset = CGSize(width: 1, height: 1)
Ahmed Fathi, [email protected]
This code is distributed under the terms and conditions of the MIT license.