On May 19, 2012, at 7:23 AM, Jason Teagle wrote:

> Thank you for this patient and in-depth reply.

You're welcome.

> As a general rule of thumb, then, would you say a developer *should* use IB 
> to design the interface, or is manually building a UI with careful 
> consideration for size (due, for example, to localization in another 
> language) an acceptable practice? I realise there are times when manually 
> building is just best, as in my iOS project, but I don't want to get into bad 
> habits.

I would say that you should use IB until you hit a case where you can't achieve 
what you want, or at least can't achieve it "comfortably".  Of course, build a 
UI in code is "acceptable", it just usually unnecessary.

Regards,
Ken


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