SKAction
Overview
- Single class: SKAction
- As a role of Façade
- Chainable, reusable, readable
- Looks like scripting language
Running Actions
- Run action immediately
- Copy on add, remove on completion
- Can be repeated N times or forever
Sequences
let action1 = SKAction.scaleX(to: 1.0, duration: 1.0)
let action2 = SKAction.fadeAlpha(to: 1.0, duration: 2.0)
let action3 = SKAction.move(to: newPos, duration: 0.5)
let actionSequence = SKAction.sequence([action1, action2, action3])
self.run(actionSequence)
Groups
let action1 = SKAction.scaleX(to: 1.0, duration: 1.0)
let action2 = SKAction.fadeAlpha(to: 1.0, duration: 2.0)
let action3 = SKAction.move(to: newPos, duration: 0.5)
let actionSequence = SKAction.group([action1, action2, action3])
self.run(actionSequence)
Sequence With Group
Timing
let wait = SKAction.wait(forDuration: 1.0)
let sequence = SKAction.sequence([wait, action1])
Speciality
- Animate with textures
- Animate with a path (CGPath)
- Fade in/out, remove from parent
- Short sounds playback