Mobile Essentials iOS - Theme & Style with the MDS

Flashcards about theming and styling in iOS apps using the Mobile Design System (MDS).

Why is styling and theming important for companies like banks?

Styling and theming the journeys to fit any company's branding requirements.

By default, what does the authentication journey use to obtain its theming?

The Mobile Design System (MDS).

Where can we access our design system?

The outer configuration closure in the Retail app's AppDelegate.

Which property of the design argument holds the entire color palette used by the mobile application?

The colors property.

In order to change the default blue color in the sample app, what do we need to modify?

Modify the primary color.

How were we able to change the global theming of the application to fit our brand guidelines?

By changing the primary color in our design system.

What is the secondary color from the design system used for?

To theme several details throughout the retail app, like the icon background on the account detail page.

What is the foundation color?

The light gray color that is currently used as a background for most of the screens in the sample app.

Which system has support for light and dark modes out-of-the-box?

The Backbase Mobile Design system.

How can we provide different colors for dark and light mode?

Initialize the UIColor that we provide for each color using a light and a dark color.

What should you do whenever you're customizing colors in the design system?

Talk to your designer about providing specific colors for both light and dark modes.