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Java GUI Programming

In this section, we’ll explore Java GUI programming, which enables you to create graphical user interfaces for your Java applications. We’ll primarily focus on JavaFX, a modern and powerful framework for building cross-platform applications. The following sub-pages cover various aspects of Java GUI programming.

  1. Introduction to JavaFX
    • Learn about JavaFX, its advantages over Swing, and how to set up your development environment for JavaFX applications.
  2. Creating Windows and Dialogs
    • Discover how to create the main window for your application, as well as dialogs and alerts for user interaction.
  3. JavaFX Components and Controls
    • Familiarize yourself with the various JavaFX components, such as buttons, text fields, and tables, and learn how to use them in your applications.
  4. Layout Managers and Event Handling
    • Understand how to arrange components on the screen using different layout managers and handle user interactions through event handling.
  5. JavaFX CSS and Styling
    • Learn how to customize the appearance of your JavaFX application using CSS and apply various styles to your components.
  6. JavaFX Animations and Multimedia
    • Explore JavaFX’s built-in support for animations and multimedia, and learn how to create dynamic and engaging user interfaces.
  7. JavaFX Deployment and Packaging
    • Understand how to package and deploy your JavaFX applications for various platforms, including desktop and web.

Throughout the “Java GUI Programming” section, you’ll find practical examples and exercises to help solidify your understanding and develop your skills in creating visually appealing and interactive Java applications.


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