Pulsating I.swift

import UIKit
import PlaygroundSupport

class Controller: UIViewController {
  
  static let red: UIColor = UIColor(red: 219/255, green: 10/255, blue: 64/255, alpha: 1)
  static let size: CGSize = CGSize(width: 240, height: 240)
  static let duration: TimeInterval = 2.5
  static let transform: CGFloat = 0.37
  
  lazy var container: UIView = {
    let view = UIView()
    view.frame.size = Controller.size
    view.backgroundColor = .clear
    
    return view
  }()
  
  lazy var outside: UIView = {
    let view = UIView()
    view.frame.size = Controller.size
    view.layer.cornerRadius = view.frame.size.width / 2
    view.transform = CGAffineTransform.init(scaleX: Controller.transform,
                                            y: Controller.transform)
    view.alpha = 0.5
    
    return view
  }()
  
  lazy var inside: UIView = {
    let view = UIView()
    view.frame.size = CGSize(width: Controller.size.width / 2.5,
                             height: Controller.size.height / 2.5)
    view.layer.cornerRadius = view.frame.size.width / 2
    
    return view
  }()
  
  override func loadView() {
    let background = UIView() // Because Playgrounds.
    background.backgroundColor = .white
    
    view = background
  }
  
  override func viewDidLoad() {
    super.viewDidLoad()
    
    for element in [outside, inside] {
      element.backgroundColor = Controller.red
      element.center = container.center
      container.addSubview(element)
    }
    
    view.addSubview(container)
  }
  
  override func viewDidAppear(_ animated: Bool) {
    super.viewDidAppear(animated)
    animate()
  }
  
  func animate() {
    UIView.animate(withDuration: Controller.duration,
                   delay: 0,
                   options: [.repeat, .curveEaseInOut],
                   animations: {
      self.outside.transform = .identity
      self.outside.alpha = 0
    }, completion: nil)
    
    UIView.animate(withDuration: Controller.duration / 2,
                   delay: 0,
                   options: [.repeat, .autoreverse, .curveEaseInOut],
                   animations: {
      self.inside.transform = .init(scaleX: 1.2, y: 1.2)
    }, completion: nil)
  }
}

let controller = Controller()
controller.preferredContentSize = Controller.size

PlaygroundPage.current.liveView = controller