User Interface

Overview

Swift provides several options for designing macOS native custom user interfaces for desktop applications. For new projects written using Swift 6, the "Swift UI" windowing toolkit is a great choice.

Swift UI Elements

• Menu Bars and Menus
• Contextal-Menus
• Windows
  • Two/Three pane split nav
  • macOS Catalyst
  • Sidebar Panels
• Controls
• Hotkeys
• Images
• SF Symbols
• Fonts
• Text Editors
  • Line numbers
  • Syntax Highlighting
  • Fonts
  • Text Selection
  • Word-wrap
• Spreadsheets
• Nested Hierarchies
• Object-Model Views and Hierarchies
• Timelines
• Infobars
• Hyperlinked Docs
  • Rollover highlighting
  • Clickable regions
  • Collapse and expand
  • Hotkey bindings
• Multi-Document Interfaces
  • Native tab bar
  • Document Handling
  • Pre-defined Menus