apple-ui-guidelines

Define SwiftUI UI design rules for Apple platforms aligned with HIG and Liquid Glass.

Updated Apr 13, 2026
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Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kleon6436/GitHubCopilotSettings --skill apple-ui-guidelines

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This guide defines Apple platform UI design and implementation rules aligned with Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) and Liquid Glass, to help developers build consistent, accessible interfaces across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS using SwiftUI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ensures HIG compliance and semantic color usage for Apple platforms.
  • Guides dynamic type, accessibility labeling, and safe area handling for responsive layouts.
  • Provides guidance for navigation, toolbars, tabs, and icons to create coherent, polished App designs across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.

Quick Start

Refer to these guidelines when designing or implementing an Apple UI for iOS, iPadOS, or macOS apps with SwiftUI, ensuring HIG compliance and Liquid Glass usage.

Frequently Asked Questions about apple-ui-guidelines

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
Can I use these UI guidelines for both iOS and macOS SwiftUI applications?

Yes, you can use these UI guidelines for both iOS and macOS SwiftUI applications, as they provide specific standards for navigation, toolbars, tabs, and icons to create coherent designs across Apple platforms.

What are the Apple Human Interface Guidelines for SwiftUI apps?

Apple Human Interface Guidelines for SwiftUI apps define rules for semantic colors, dynamic type, safe area handling, and accessibility to ensure interfaces are consistent and accessible across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.

How do I implement dynamic type and safe area handling in SwiftUI?

Implement dynamic type and safe area handling in SwiftUI by adhering to specific HIG standards for responsive layouts, ensuring your interface adapts correctly to different screen sizes and accessibility settings across devices.

Does this guide cover Liquid Glass design principles for iOS and macOS?

Yes, this guide covers Liquid Glass design principles for iOS and macOS, providing specific implementation rules for SwiftUI that ensure your app's navigation, toolbars, and icons align with current Apple platform standards.

What's the best way to ensure HIG compliance for adaptive layouts across Apple platforms?

The best way to ensure HIG compliance for adaptive layouts is to use semantic colors, platform-specific components, and dynamic type within SwiftUI, creating coherent and polished interfaces across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.

Can I use these UI guidelines for both iOS and macOS SwiftUI applications?

Yes, you can use these UI guidelines for both iOS and macOS SwiftUI applications, as they provide specific standards for navigation, toolbars, tabs, and icons to create coherent designs across Apple platforms.