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JavaFX 8 Playbook - Labeled and Text Controls
JavaFX is the go-to UI library in the Java ecosystem. This course teaches you how to use labeled and text input controls from simple to complex use cases right from the creation and customization until event handling.
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JavaFX 8 Playbook - Labeled and Text Controls
JavaFX is the go-to UI library in the Java ecosystem. This course teaches you how to use labeled and text input controls from simple to complex use cases right from the creation and customization until event handling.
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What you'll learn
At the core of developing desktop applications using JavaFX is a thorough knowledge of controls. In JavaFX Playbook: Labeled and Text Controls, you will learn how to use the 12 most common controls in order to create useful applications. First, you will learn about labeled controls, which also includes buttons and hyperlinks. Next, you will explore text input controls that are primarily used for reading keyboard input from the user with the help of text fields, text areas, or similar controls. Finally, you will discover how to use some common functionality among these controls, such as tooltips and accelerators. When you are finished with this course, you will have a foundational knowledge of creating, styling, and customizing labeled and text input controls that will help you as you move forward to develop effective desktop applications using JavaFX.