Indent second line of UILabel

Question

So I have a UILabel that may or may not go to a second line, depending if it is on iPhone or iPad. What I would like to accomplish is to have it indent on the second line to

Answer 1

Use an NSAttributedString for your label, and set the headIndent of its paragraph style:

NSMutableParagraphStyle *style = [[NSParagraphStyle defaultParagraphStyle] mutableCopy];
style.headIndent = 14;
NSDictionary *attributes = @{
    NSParagraphStyleAttributeName: style
};
NSAttributedString *richText = [[NSAttributedString alloc] initWithString:@"So this UILabel walks into a bar…" attributes:attributes];
self.narrowLabel.attributedText = richText;
self.wideLabel.attributedText = richText;

Result: