iPhone : How to set BackgroundColor of UIButton with buttonType UIButtonTypeCustom

Question

i want to change the button color when it is clicked. I used :

[button setBackgroundColor:[UIColor redColor]];

but this shows red color onl

Answer 1

You should set UIButton's type to custom and set its image or background image properties for normal and highlighted states.

For professional and nice looking buttons that you can easily use in your apps this custom button component may also help.