Creating Custom UIBarButtonItems

UIBarButtonItem+Custom.m

//  UIBarButtonItem+Custom.h
//  Created by Jason Larsen on 6/21/12.
#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>

@interface UIBarButtonItem (Custom)

- (void)customViewButtonWithImage:(NSString *)imageName target:(id)target action:(SEL)selector;

@end

//  UIBarButtonItem+Custom.m
//  Created by Jason Larsen on 6/21/12.


#import "UIBarButtonItem+Custom.h"

@implementation UIBarButtonItem (Custom)

- (void)customViewButtonWithImage:(NSString *)imageName target:(id)target action:(SEL)selector
{
	UIImage *image = [UIImage imageNamed:imageName];
	UIButton *button = [UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeCustom];
	button.frame = CGRectMake(0, 0, image.size.width, image.size.height);
	[button setImage:image forState:UIControlStateNormal];
	button.showsTouchWhenHighlighted = YES;
	[button addTarget:target action:selector forControlEvents:UIControlEventTouchUpInside];
	self.customView = button;
}

@end