// Creating constraints using Visual Format Language: from iOS 6.0 let views : [String : AnyObject] = ["leftTopLabel": leftTopLabel,"topEdgesLabel": topEdgesLabel] var allConstraints = [NSLayoutConstraint]() let constraint1 = NSLayoutConstraint.constraintsWithVisualFormat("H:[leftTopLabel]-(<=\(30))-[topEdgesLabel]", options: NSLayoutFormatOptions.AlignAllTop, metrics: nil, views: views) allConstraints += constraint1 NSLayoutConstraint.activateConstraints(allConstraints)