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Xcode 15 automatically generates static properties on ColorResource and ImageResource types for colors and images that we store in asset catalog. This lets us access them in SwiftUI, UIKit or AppKit code without using string literals.

Let's look into the new inspector() presentation API in iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and macOS 14 and see how to customise its width on iPad and Mac, and how to change the sheet style it defaults to on iPhone.

Discover the power of precise pattern matching with Swift enums as we look into using the where clause in switch statements and for-in loops, and adding extra conditions in while loops and if-case statements for more expressive code.

Explore how to replace the position() modifier with a custom AnchoredPosition layout to improve flexibility in aligning views relative to an anchor point, and adjust the alignment dynamically based on available space.

The focusable() modifier now available on iPadOS 17 allows us to provide full keyboard navigation, even including custom views not focusable by default.

Starting from iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 we can now use ControlGroup to display a horizontal collection of actions in a context menu.

Swift 5.9 introduces the use of if/else statements as expressions, simplifying value returns, variable assignments, and enhancing code readability.

Ensure that complex SwiftUI buttons have the correct blending in pressed state by applying the compositingGroup() modifier.