I recently faced a small challenge on a UICollectionView, the following screenshot illustrates pretty well the situation. In short: I needed to have a transparent background in a UICollectionView to be able to see through some sections, but I didn’t want to be able to see the background in between the cells on some others. Basically, I needed to be able to set different background colors per section. Well, needless to say that functionality doesn’t exist by default on iOS. Luckily for me I found this great article: Changing the section background color in a UICollectionView from Eric Chapman who … Continue reading How to create a Section Background in a UICollectionView in Swift