As I've been learning more and more about NativeScript, one of the first tasks I really dove into was learning how to customize the Navigation Bar for an iOS app. NativeScript has a Navbar component on the roadmap, but for now, it requires some knowledge about the underlying iOS implementation of UINavigationControllers, UIViewControllers and the like. But fear not! I have braved the treacherous waters of StackOverflow and the Objective-C docs and emerged, victorious and unscathed.
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In this article, I’ll go over a few of the more common tweaks that you might be needing to make to the Navigation Bar or Status Bar. While NativeScript is a cross-platform framework, these tweaks apply specifically to iOS. However, most of the items that I will