Exploring more views and controls

In this section, we introduce some views and controls that did not clearly fit in any of the earlier created recipes. We'll look at the ProgressView, ColorPicker, Link, and Menu views.ProgressView is used to show the degree of completion of a task. There are two types of ProgressView: indeterminate progress views show a spinning circle till a task is completed, while determinate progress views show a bar that gets filled up to show the degree of completion of a task. ColorPicker views allow users to select from a wide range of colors, while Menu views present a list of items that users can choose from to perform a specific action.

Getting ready

Let's start by creating a new SwiftUI project called MoreViewsAndControls.

How to do it…

Let's implement some views and controls in the ContentView.swift file. We will group the controls in Section instances in a List view. Section allows us to include an optional header. The steps are...