SwiftUI Transitions

by Annett Schwarze | 2025-04-25

Create custom transitions in SwiftUI using the protocol Transition using view modifiers .scaleEffect, .opacity, .rotationEffect, .blur and others.

        
import SwiftUI

@available(iOS 17.0, *)
struct SampleTransitionView: View {
    @State private var show: Bool = false

    var body: some View {
        VStack(spacing: 0) {
            VStack {
                Spacer(); Spacer(); Spacer()
                Button(action: {
                    withAnimation {
                        show.toggle()
                    }
                }, label: {
                    Circle()
                        .fill(Color.white)
                        .frame(width: 100, height: 100)
                        .shadow(radius: 10)
                        .overlay(content: {
                            Image(systemName: "power")
                                .resizable()
                                .aspectRatio(1.0, contentMode: .fit)
                                .scaleEffect(0.4)
                                .foregroundStyle(Color.blue)
                        })
                })
                Spacer()
            }
            .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, maxHeight: .infinity)
            .overlay(alignment: .top) {
                show ?
                Circle()
                    .fill(Color.white)
                    .frame(width: 100, height: 100)
                    .shadow(radius: 10)
                    .overlay(content: {
                        Image(systemName: "checkmark")
                            .resizable()
                            .aspectRatio(1.0, contentMode: .fit)
                            .scaleEffect(0.4)
                            .foregroundStyle(Color.blue)
                    })
                    .transition(LoopTransition())
                    .padding(170)
                : nil
            }
        }
        .background {
            Image("background")
                .resizable()
                .scaledToFill()
                .padding(-80)
                .blur(radius: 150.0)
                .brightness(0.3)
        }
    }
}

@available(iOS 17.0, *)
struct LoopTransition: Transition {
    func body(content: Content, phase: TransitionPhase) -> some View {
        content
            .scaleEffect(phase.isIdentity ? 1 : 0.5)
            .opacity(phase.isIdentity ? 1 : 0)
            .blur(radius: phase.isIdentity ? 0 : 10)
            .rotationEffect(
                .degrees(
                    phase == .willAppear ? 360 :
                        phase == .didDisappear ? -360 : .zero
                )
            )
    }
}

@available(iOS 17.0, *)
#Preview {
    SampleTransitionView()
}