typicons-swift

Use the Typicons font in your Swift projects.

Usage

Setup

• Add the .swift file and the .ttf file to your Xcode project.
• Go to the Build Phases tab of your project and add the ttf file to the 'Copy Bundle Resources' phase.
• Go to the Info tab of your project. Under 'Custom iOS Target Properties', add the 'Fonts provided by application' array entry if it does not already exist. Add a new item to it and set the value to typicons.ttf.

Using the font

• Creating a UIFont:

UIFont.typiconFontOfSize(50)

• Setting the font of a control:

myButton.titleLabel?.font = UIFont.typiconFontOfSize:50

• Setting text content of a control to an icon:

myButton.titleLabel?.text = String.typiconStringForIconName("arrow-right-thick")

• To find the identifier for an icon, go to http://typicons.com and hover over an icon - the name of the icon will be displayed in the information section.