Summary

With SpriteKit’s extensive support for physics and particle systems, combined with SwiftUI’s easy-to-use interface and modern design capabilities, you can create dynamic, engaging animations that bring your apps to life. As we have seen here, you can create smoke, rain, fire, snow, and magic, but there are even more particle systems to try and experiment with.

As always, alter each project to your liking, and add your own unique creativity and ideas. Add sound to various parts of each project if you want – for example, in the magic wand project, maybe when the wand is moving, play a wand sound effect. Enhance the animations by altering the values, changing the images, or building out more complex scenes using the tools you now have. Just have fun because the effects are only limited by your imagination.

And with that, we have completed the final projects, and also the final chapter.

Throughout the book, we delved into both implicit and explicit...