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Re: iOS-compliant PNGs
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Re: iOS-compliant PNGs


  • Subject: Re: iOS-compliant PNGs
  • From: David Dunham <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2011 13:31:59 -0700

On 1 Apr 2011, at 18:50, G S wrote:

> I'm trying to create PNGs to use as icons on buttons (I thought this was in
> my original post).  iOS requires a very specific format for this.  ONLY the
> alpha channel is used to hold the image.  iOS then highlights the image when
> the button is selected.  If the PNG is not in the right format, the button
> is simply blank.

This is the Xcode list, not an iOS list, but I have no idea what you mean. I've made buttons with icons and I've also made tab bar icons.

I see a later message mentions tab bars, but the text you quote doesn't say anything about alpha-only. Just make white (or black) images with transparency.

David Dunham     Creator of Jigami, a unique game
for iPhone/iPod touch  http://a-sharp.com/jigami/

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