iphone - how do I make my label look like iPhone's inbuilt ones?

Question

I want to create custom labels using UILabel that look like the ones iPhone settings have. Something similar to

How do I create the shadow effect and what font could I use?

Answer 1

You can set the shadowOffset to your UILabel. the first parameter is for horizontal shadow and second parameter for vertical shadow(as you are showing white shadow in your image).

label.shadowColor = [UIColor whiteColor];
label.shadowOffset = CGSizeMake(0.0, 1.0);
[label setFont:[UIFont fontWithName:@"Helvetica" size:12]];