Introduction to Core Animation

by Marcus Zarra
May, 2008 Issue

Article Synopsis

Core Animation is arguably the jewel in the crown of OS X 10.5 Leopard. Core Animation is one of the features that Apple has been holding up as a prime reason to migrate your projects over to Leopard. In this article I am going to walk through the basics of Core Animation and how to add some simple but dazzling effects to your application.

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