Desktop Java
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Fluent Design Style Toggle Switch For Java, JavaFX
Hi, this time I’m going to talk about the new Toggle Switch style in the new version of JMetro. Toggle…
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JavaFX on JDK 11
There was a mixture of feelings about the decoupling of JavaFX from JDK after its 11th release. Many of us…
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Fluent Design RadioButton, CheckBox, ChoiceBox, Menu for Java
I have a big update for JMetro this time. Version 3.8 brings the following new Fluent Design (FDS) inspired styles (dark…
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JMetro “Metro” Tab, TreeView And ContextMenu For Java (JavaFX)
I’ve just released a new update for JMetro, bumping the version up to 3.3.0. In this update you’ll find: New…
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JavaFX Tip 31: Masking / Clipping / Alpha Channel
Selection Strip I recently had to implement a custom control that lets the user select a single item out of…
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“Metro” Table For Java (JavaFX)
Hi again, this time the TableView “Metro” style gets added to the JMetro JavaFX theme. This amps up the JMetro…
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JavaFX Tip 30: ScrollPane with DropShadow
In one of my projects I recently noticed that it was hard for the user to see whether the content…
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JavaFX Tip 29: Make Layouts Ignore Invisible Nodes
Back in the days when I was still implementing UIs in Swing I used to be a big fan of…
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Desktop UIs Will Stay Alive Thanks to Web Technologies
To understand what’s wrong with Java desktop apps, let’s take a look at the new features of JavaFX, a leading…
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