Christian Niles

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I’m also really happy with how my session includes guidance for designing great hover effects. This guidance is also available in the latest HIG: https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/eyes
Eyes | Apple Developer Documentation

In visionOS, people look at a virtual object to identify it as a target they can interact with.

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For more hover effect goodness, the Destination Video sample app includes a variant of the button I build in the session: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos/destination-video
Destination Video | Apple Developer Documentation

Leverage SwiftUI to build an immersive media experience in a multiplatform app.

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Custom hover effects like the expanding tab bar was one of the most requested features from visionOS developers, and I’m so excited to share this new API!

https://developer.apple.com/wwdc24/10152

Create custom hover effects in visionOS - WWDC24 - Videos - Apple Developer

Learn how to develop custom hover effects that update views when people look at them. Find out how to build an expanding button effect...

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Custom hover effects in visionOS have been so highly requested that they got their own WWDC session 😄

I've asked engineers at Apple for this on multiple occasions, so I'm happy that it made it into visionOS 2.0 🎉 #wwdc24 https://developer.apple.com/wwdc24/10152

Create custom hover effects in visionOS - WWDC24 - Videos - Apple Developer

Learn how to develop custom hover effects that update views when people look at them. Find out how to build an expanding button effect...

Apple Developer

⚠️ New in visionOS 2.0, you can create UI that changes when looked at, much like some of the existing system experiences

https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2024-10152

Create custom hover effects in visionOS - WWDC24 - Videos - Apple Developer

Learn how to develop custom hover effects that update views when people look at them. Find out how to build an expanding button effect...

Apple Developer
Having fun today supporting @superbetsy and friends at the Developer Center in Cupertino & talking to folks about visionOS and Apple Vision Pro! Come say hi if you’re attending 👋🏻 And if you missed out on this one, consider coming to one of our other activities soon! http://developer.apple.com/events
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Join us around the world for a variety of sessions, labs, and workshops — tailored for you.

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What KINDS of resources you might ask? Well. How about... a bunch of visionOS documentation and four great sample apps? https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos
visionOS | Apple Developer Documentation

Create a new universe of apps and games for Apple Vision Pro.

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Happy to share “What’s new in SwiftUI” today! If you’re in the #WWDC23 Slack, join the watch party at 10am Pacific. #SwiftUI
I am incredibly thrilled to have been a part of the team building SwiftUI for visionOS. Join us this morning to meet SwiftUI for spatial computing! The Slack watch party begins at 9am PST. #wwdc23 https://developer.apple.com/wwdc23/10109
Meet SwiftUI for spatial computing - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple Developer

Take a tour of the solar system with us and explore SwiftUI for visionOS! Discover how you can build an entirely new universe of apps...

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