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Removing shine effect from the buttons in a UINavigationBar
// http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=Xdf49BgK
@interface UIBarButtonItem (UIBarButtonItem_customBackground)
+ (id) customBarButtonWithTitle:(NSString *)title target:(id)target selector:(SEL)selector;
+ (id) customBackButtonWithTitle:(NSString *)title target:(id)target selector:(SEL)selector;
@end
@implementation UIBarButtonItem (UIBarButtonItem_customBackground)
+ (id) customButtonWithImageNamed:(NSString *)imageName selectedImageNamed:(NSString *)selectedImageName leftCapWidth:(CGFloat)leftCapWidth edgeInsets:(UIEdgeInsets)edgeInsets title:(NSString *)title target:(id)target selector:(SEL)selector {
UIButton* customButton = [UIButton buttonWithType:UIButtonTypeCustom];
[customButton addTarget:target action:selector forControlEvents:UIControlEventTouchUpInside];
customButton.titleLabel.font = [UIFont boldSystemFontOfSize:12.0f];
customButton.titleLabel.shadowColor = [UIColor colorWithRed:0.0f/255.0f green:0.0f/255.0f blue:0.0f/255.0f alpha:0.25f];
customButton.titleLabel.shadowOffset = CGSizeMake(0.0f, -1.0f);
customButton.titleLabel.lineBreakMode = UILineBreakModeTailTruncation;
customButton.titleEdgeInsets = edgeInsets;
UIImage* navButtonBackgroundImage = [[UIImage imageNamed:imageName] stretchableImageWithLeftCapWidth:leftCapWidth topCapHeight:0.0f];
UIImage* navButtonPressedBackgroundImage = [[UIImage imageNamed:selectedImageName] stretchableImageWithLeftCapWidth:leftCapWidth topCapHeight:0.0f];
[customButton setBackgroundImage:navButtonBackgroundImage forState:UIControlStateNormal];
[customButton setTitle:title forState:UIControlStateNormal];
[customButton setBackgroundImage:navButtonPressedBackgroundImage forState:UIControlStateHighlighted];
[customButton setBackgroundImage:navButtonPressedBackgroundImage forState:UIControlStateSelected];
CGSize size = CGSizeMake(30.0f, 30.0f);
if (title != nil) {
size = [[NSString stringWithString:title] sizeWithFont:customButton.titleLabel.font];
}
customButton.frame = CGRectMake(0.0f, 0.0f, size.width + 20.0f, 30.0f);
customButton.layer.shouldRasterize = YES;
customButton.layer.rasterizationScale = [[UIScreen mainScreen] scale];
return [[[UIBarButtonItem alloc] initWithCustomView:customButton] autorelease];
}
+ (id) customBarButtonWithTitle:(NSString *)title target:(id)target selector:(SEL)selector {
return [self customButtonWithImageNamed:@"navButtonBG.png"
selectedImageNamed:@"navButtonPressedBG.png"
leftCapWidth:6.0f
edgeInsets:UIEdgeInsetsMake(0.0f, 5.0f, 0.0f, 5.0f)
title:title
target:target
selector:selector];
}
+ (id) customBackButtonWithTitle:(NSString *)title target:(id)target selector:(SEL)selector {
return [self customButtonWithImageNamed:@"backButtonBG.png"
selectedImageNamed:@"backButtonPressedBG.png"
leftCapWidth:12.0f
edgeInsets:UIEdgeInsetsMake(0.0f, 11.0f, 0.0f, 5.0f)
title:title
target:target
selector:selector];
}
@end
UIBarButtonItem* logoutButton = [UIBarButtonItem customBarButtonWithTitle:@"Logout" target:self selector:@selector(logout)];
self.navigationItem.rightBarButtonItem = logoutButton;
- (void)navigationController:(UINavigationController *)navigationController willShowViewController:(UIViewController *)viewController animated:(BOOL)animated {
if([navigationController.viewControllers count ] > 1) {
UIViewController* backViewController = [navigationController.viewControllers objectAtIndex:(navigationController.viewControllers.count - 2)];
NSString* backText = backViewController.title;
UIBarButtonItem* newBackButton = [UIBarButtonItem customBackButtonWithTitle:backText target:navigationController selector:@selector(popViewControllerAnimated:)];
viewController.navigationItem.leftBarButtonItem = newBackButton;
viewController.navigationItem.hidesBackButton = YES;
}
}
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