I'm having a strange issue with the padding of the UIToolbar since iOS11. When the device is rotated the left and right padding of the toolbar gets bigger(watch example below).
It doesn't matter if the device is in portrait or landscape mode before the rotation. The extra spacing only occurs after rotating. I think it's an auto resizing issue or something.
View Debugger before rotation (correct spacing): https://www.dropbox.com/s/1wigv1et88t1mvn/Schermafdruk%202018-01-31%2015.51.05.png?dl=0
View Debugger after rotation (wrong spacing): https://www.dropbox.com/s/9gnqi6hzv5czcnw/Schermafdruk%202018-01-31%2020.59.48.png?dl=0
Example:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/s7jbmbsuorump5e/spacing-toolbar.gif?dl=0
I'm using a toolbar class to create the buttons inside the toolbar. In the xcode interface the option 'Autoresize Subview' is checked.
Code:
class ToolbarClass: UIToolbar {
//Set height of toolbar
override func sizeThatFits(_ size: CGSize) -> CGSize {
var size = super.sizeThatFits(size)
size.height = 60
return size
}
//Toolbar settings
override func layoutSubviews() {
super.layoutSubviews()
//Default
self.barStyle = UIBarStyle.default
self.sizeToFit()
//Buttons ios11+
//Space
let spaceButton = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: .flexibleSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
let spaceBetween:UIBarButtonItem = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: UIBarButtonSystemItem.fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
spaceBetween.width = 1.0
let nameSpace:UIBarButtonItem = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: UIBarButtonSystemItem.fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
nameSpace.width = 10
//Logo
let logoImage = UIImage(named: "MBS-Logo")
let logoImageView = UIImageView(image: logoImage)
logoImageView.frame = CGRect(x: -46, y: 0, width: 48, height: 54)
logoImageView.contentMode = .scaleAspectFit
let logoView = UIView(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 48, height: 54))
logoView.clipsToBounds = false
logoView.layer.cornerRadius = logoView.frame.width / 2
logoView.addSubview(logoImageView)
let logoImg = UIBarButtonItem(customView: logoView)
logoImg.customView = logoView
//Profile
let profileImage = UIImage(named: "No-Profile")
let profileImageView = UIImageView(image: profileImage)
profileImageView.frame = CGRect(x: 40, y: 0, width: 50, height: 50)
profileImageView.contentMode = .scaleAspectFit
profileImageView.clipsToBounds = true
profileImageView.layer.cornerRadius = profileImageView.frame.width / 2
let profileView = UIView(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 50, height: 50))
profileView.clipsToBounds = false
profileView.addSubview(profileImageView)
let profileImg = UIBarButtonItem(customView: profileView)
profileImg.customView = profileView
//NameLabel
let nameLbl = UILabel()
nameLbl.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 200, height: 60)
nameLbl.text = "Hi"
nameLbl.font = UIFont(name: "Roboto", size: 22)
nameLbl.textColor = UIColor.white
let nameLabel = UIBarButtonItem()
nameLabel.customView = nameLbl
//Settings
let settingsBtn = UIButton()
settingsBtn.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 64, height: 60)
settingsBtn.setImage(UIImage(named: "Settings-Bar")?.withRenderingMode(.alwaysOriginal), for: .normal)
settingsBtn.addTarget(self, action: #selector(self.settingsPressed), for: .touchUpInside)
let settingsButton = UIBarButtonItem()
settingsButton.customView = settingsBtn
//Classes
let classesBtn = UIButton()
classesBtn.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 64, height: 60)
classesBtn.setImage(UIImage(named: "Classes-Bar")?.withRenderingMode(.alwaysOriginal), for: .normal)
classesBtn.addTarget(self, action: #selector(self.classesPressed), for: .touchUpInside)
let classesButton = UIBarButtonItem()
classesButton.customView = classesBtn
//Set buttons
self.setItems([profileImg, logoImg, nameSpace, nameLabel, spaceButton, classesButton, spaceBetween, settingsButton], animated: false)
}
}
First of all layoutSubviews
is not the right place to add all the items. For example every time device orientate layoutSubviews
is called and all items will be created again. Use init?(coder:)
or init(frame:)
.
Once you move your code to init?(coder:)
or init(frame:)
you will see the left and right margin (currently it appears only when you orientate). This is actual behaviour of UIToolBar
, It adds margin on both sides automatically.
To remove that margin just add negative separator of fixed size on start and end of toolbar items.
let negativeFizedSpace = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: .fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
negativeFizedSpace.width = -20 // Spacing 20 for iPad and 16 for iPhone
class ToolbarClass: UIToolbar {
override init(frame: CGRect) {
super.init(frame: frame)
commonInit()
}
required init?(coder aDecoder: NSCoder) {
super.init(coder: aDecoder)
commonInit()
}
private func commonInit() {
//Space
let spaceButton = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: .flexibleSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
let spaceBetween:UIBarButtonItem = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: UIBarButtonSystemItem.fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
spaceBetween.width = 1.0
let nameSpace:UIBarButtonItem = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: UIBarButtonSystemItem.fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
nameSpace.width = 10
//Logo
let logoImage = UIImage(named: "MBS-Logo")
let logoImageView = UIImageView(image: logoImage)
logoImageView.frame = CGRect(x: -46, y: 0, width: 48, height: 54)
logoImageView.contentMode = .scaleAspectFit
let logoView = UIView(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 48, height: 54))
logoView.clipsToBounds = false
logoView.layer.cornerRadius = logoView.frame.width / 2
logoView.addSubview(logoImageView)
let logoImg = UIBarButtonItem(customView: logoView)
logoImg.customView = logoView
//Profile
let profileImage = UIImage(named: "No-Profile")
let profileImageView = UIImageView(image: profileImage)
profileImageView.frame = CGRect(x: 40, y: 0, width: 50, height: 50)
profileImageView.contentMode = .scaleAspectFit
profileImageView.clipsToBounds = true
profileImageView.layer.cornerRadius = profileImageView.frame.width / 2
let profileView = UIView(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 50, height: 50))
profileView.clipsToBounds = false
profileView.addSubview(profileImageView)
let profileImg = UIBarButtonItem(customView: profileView)
profileImg.customView = profileView
//NameLabel
let nameLbl = UILabel()
nameLbl.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 200, height: 60)
nameLbl.text = "Hi"
nameLbl.font = UIFont(name: "Roboto", size: 22)
nameLbl.textColor = UIColor.white
let nameLabel = UIBarButtonItem()
nameLabel.customView = nameLbl
//Settings
let settingsBtn = UIButton()
settingsBtn.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 64, height: 60)
settingsBtn.setImage(UIImage(named: "Settings-Bar")?.withRenderingMode(.alwaysOriginal), for: .normal)
settingsBtn.addTarget(self, action: #selector(self.settingsPressed), for: .touchUpInside)
let settingsButton = UIBarButtonItem()
settingsButton.customView = settingsBtn
//Classes
let classesBtn = UIButton()
classesBtn.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 64, height: 60)
classesBtn.setImage(UIImage(named: "Classes-Bar")?.withRenderingMode(.alwaysOriginal), for: .normal)
classesBtn.addTarget(self, action: #selector(self.classesPressed), for: .touchUpInside)
let classesButton = UIBarButtonItem()
classesButton.customView = classesBtn
let negativeFizedSpace = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: .fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
negativeFizedSpace.width = -20 // Spacing 20 for iPad and 16 for iPhone
//Set buttons
self.setItems([negativeFizedSpace, profileImg, logoImg, nameSpace, nameLabel, spaceButton, classesButton, spaceBetween, settingsButton, negativeFizedSpace], animated: false)
}
//Set height of toolbar
override func sizeThatFits(_ size: CGSize) -> CGSize {
var size = super.sizeThatFits(size)
size.height = 60
return size
}
}
UPDATE
If using Navigation Controller Toolbar. Alternate is to create a UIViewController
extension to add generic toolbar items and call that in viewDidLoad
method of your ViewController.
class ViewController: UIViewController {
override func viewDidLoad() {
super.viewDidLoad()
addGeneralToolbarItems()
}
}
class ToolbarClass: UIToolbar {
//Set height of toolbar
override func sizeThatFits(_ size: CGSize) -> CGSize {
var size = super.sizeThatFits(size)
size.height = 60
return size
}
}
extension UIViewController {
func addGeneralToolbarItems() {
//Space
let spaceButton = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: .flexibleSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
let spaceBetween:UIBarButtonItem = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: UIBarButtonSystemItem.fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
spaceBetween.width = 1.0
let nameSpace:UIBarButtonItem = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: UIBarButtonSystemItem.fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
nameSpace.width = 10
//Logo
let logoImage = UIImage(named: "MBS-Logo")
let logoImageView = UIImageView(image: logoImage)
logoImageView.frame = CGRect(x: -46, y: 0, width: 48, height: 54)
logoImageView.contentMode = .scaleAspectFit
let logoView = UIView(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 48, height: 54))
logoView.clipsToBounds = false
logoView.layer.cornerRadius = logoView.frame.width / 2
logoView.addSubview(logoImageView)
let logoImg = UIBarButtonItem(customView: logoView)
logoImg.customView = logoView
//Profile
let profileImage = UIImage(named: "No-Profile")
let profileImageView = UIImageView(image: profileImage)
profileImageView.frame = CGRect(x: 40, y: 0, width: 50, height: 50)
profileImageView.contentMode = .scaleAspectFit
profileImageView.clipsToBounds = true
profileImageView.layer.cornerRadius = profileImageView.frame.width / 2
let profileView = UIView(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 50, height: 50))
profileView.clipsToBounds = false
profileView.addSubview(profileImageView)
let profileImg = UIBarButtonItem(customView: profileView)
profileImg.customView = profileView
//NameLabel
let nameLbl = UILabel()
nameLbl.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 200, height: 60)
nameLbl.text = "Hi"
nameLbl.font = UIFont(name: "Roboto", size: 22)
nameLbl.textColor = UIColor.white
let nameLabel = UIBarButtonItem()
nameLabel.customView = nameLbl
//Settings
let settingsBtn = UIButton()
settingsBtn.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 64, height: 60)
settingsBtn.setImage(UIImage(named: "Settings-Bar")?.withRenderingMode(.alwaysOriginal), for: .normal)
settingsBtn.addTarget(self, action: #selector(self.settingsPressed), for: .touchUpInside)
let settingsButton = UIBarButtonItem()
settingsButton.customView = settingsBtn
//Classes
let classesBtn = UIButton()
classesBtn.frame = CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: 64, height: 60)
classesBtn.setImage(UIImage(named: "Classes-Bar")?.withRenderingMode(.alwaysOriginal), for: .normal)
classesBtn.addTarget(self, action: #selector(self.classesPressed), for: .touchUpInside)
let classesButton = UIBarButtonItem()
classesButton.customView = classesBtn
let negativeFizedSpace = UIBarButtonItem(barButtonSystemItem: .fixedSpace, target: nil, action: nil)
negativeFizedSpace.width = -20 // Spacing 20 for iPad and 16 for iPhone
//Set buttons
self.setToolbarItems([negativeFizedSpace, profileImg, logoImg, nameSpace, nameLabel, spaceButton, classesButton, spaceBetween, settingsButton, negativeFizedSpace], animated: false)
}
@objc func settingsPressed() {
}
@objc func classesPressed() {
}
}