How to set UITabBarItem's unselected tint, ***including system items*** (iOS7)

Question

(NOTE: I see there are several similar questions on SO, but none of them seem to get at my specific issue of wanting to change the unselected appearance of

Answer 1

this code to change select button title color

////define these code for ios7

  #define SYSTEM_VERSION_EQUAL_TO(v)                  ([[[UIDevice currentDevice] systemVersion]   compare:v options:NSNumericSearch] == NSOrderedSame)

 #define SYSTEM_VERSION_GREATER_THAN(v)              ([[[UIDevice currentDevice] systemVersion] compare:v options:NSNumericSearch] == NSOrderedDescending)

 #define SYSTEM_VERSION_GREATER_THAN_OR_EQUAL_TO(v)  ([[[UIDevice currentDevice] systemVersion] compare:v options:NSNumericSearch] != NSOrderedAscending)

 #define SYSTEM_VERSION_LESS_THAN(v)                 ([[[UIDevice currentDevice] systemVersion] compare:v options:NSNumericSearch] == NSOrderedAscending)

 #define SYSTEM_VERSION_LESS_THAN_OR_EQUAL_TO(v)     ([[[UIDevice currentDevice] systemVersion] compare:v options:NSNumericSearch] != NSOrderedDescending)





 if (SYSTEM_VERSION_GREATER_THAN_OR_EQUAL_TO(@"7.0")){

   NSLog(@"ios77777");


[[UITabBarItem appearance] setTitleTextAttributes:@{NSFontAttributeName : [UIFont            fontWithName:@"HelveticaNeue-Bold" size:10.0f],
                                                        NSForegroundColorAttributeName :   [UIColor redColor]



 }

      forState:UIControlStateNormal];

    }