JavaFX: How to Customize Custom Controls
21 mins
Once you’ve decided extend Region to create a custom control, there are some basic things you should do to make your new control look professional and unified. Here’s how to do that.
Custom Controls
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The JavaFX Layout Techniques You Need to Master#
Understanding Nodes and Properties and StyleSheets is one thing, but there are also techniques that you’ll need to learn in order to create JavaFX applications.
Creating a Custom Component: LabelledPane
16 mins
Another example of creating a custom class. This time to build a container with a border and a Label that sits on the border.
Reskinning ToggleButton
21 mins
An introduction to JavaFX Skins and Skinnable and how to create your own skin.
When and How to Create Custom Controls
14 mins
Creating a custom control really isn’t that hard to do. But when should you use one, and when should you just use a builder to create a layout?