Advanced Swift 2 Application Development (Video 8)

This video tutorial introduces CA layers, explaining their role in the UI view hierarchy and their animatable properties. It covers how to create a local view and set up its frame and layout. The tutorial also demonstrates setting various layer properties like background color, border, and shadow to initiate animations. For further details, it references Apple documentation. The video concludes with a preview of the next topic: CA basic animation.

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