✨ Progress Update on My Anime Tracker App!

👋 Hey! It’s been a while, but I’m still working on my Anime Schedule App! 🎉

Over these past few weeks, I’ve been busy:

✨ I continued following Apple’s Landmarks tutorial project and learned how to create animations, transitions, and more complex interfaces. Using what I learned, I added a new page to my app: view by show status! 📺

✨ I also read up on the basics of Swift as a language itself. Reading the documentation helped me understand how Swift works and how SwiftUI uses Swift features like closures (aka Lambdas or anonymous functions in other languages). Thanks to a stronger foundation, I feel more confident using SwiftUI! 💪

🎨 My friend, Samuel Leone Ganado, showed me Harmony, his team’s Software Engineering website project. I noticed they were using Figma to showcase a mock app (which looked super realistic!), so I decided to also give it a try and see how it worked.

🚀 Figma is amazing. It really is. It helped me grasp mobile and UX design and allowed me to visualize my ideas as an actual app. Thanks to Figma, I was able to design a home screen and schedule screen! I’ll definitely keep using it and recommend giving it a try if you haven’t (it’s free).

📅 Progress with My Anime Tracker App

Until recently, my Anime Tracker App was simply taking what I learned from the Landmarks tutorial and adding my own spin to it. But on November 23, I started my own custom page using what I learned from: