TKFormTextField

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A thin UITextField subclass with floatable placeholder and secondary text underneath for subtitle or error messages.

Overview

The TKFormTextField is a subclass of UITextField that offers several features for improved user experience in text input forms. It includes a built-in UILabel for displaying error messages, floats the placeholder text up when text is entered, and has an underline for visual distinction. Users can customize the colors and thickness of the floating placeholder and underline. This library is compatible with iOS 8.0 or newer and is written in Swift.

Features

  • Error message label: Includes a built-in UILabel below the text field for displaying error messages.
  • Floating placeholder: The placeholder text floats up when the user enters text in the text field.
  • Underline: The text field has an underline for visual distinction.
  • Customizable placeholder colors: Users can customize the color of the floating placeholder for selected and unselected states.
  • Customizable underline colors and thickness: Users can customize the color and thickness of the underline.

CocoaPods

  1. Open your Podfile.
  2. Add the following line: pod 'TKFormTextField'
  3. Save the file.
  4. Run pod install from the terminal in the Example directory of the cloned repo.
  5. You can now use the TKFormTextField library in your project.

Carthage

  1. Add the following line to your Cartfile: github "tkww/TKFormTextField"
  2. Run carthage update.
  3. You can now use the TKFormTextField library in your project.

Swift Package Manager

  1. Star the TKFormTextField repository on GitHub.
  2. Add your GitHub account in Xcode Preferences so that Xcode can pick up the library.
  3. In Xcode, go to File > Swift Packages > Add Package Dependency...
  4. Search for TKFormTextField and select it.
  5. You can now use the TKFormTextField library in your project.

Summary

The TKFormTextField library is a UITextField subclass that provides enhanced functionality for text input forms. It includes features such as a built-in error message label, floating placeholder text, and a customizable underline. The library can be easily installed using CocoaPods, Carthage, or the Swift Package Manager. By utilizing this library, developers can improve the user experience and simplify the customization of text input forms in their iOS apps.

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