About This Tutorial

This tutorial describes basic UI components available in JavaFX SDK and contains the following chapters:

• Using JavaFX UI Controls

• File Chooser

• Working with JavaFX Charts

• Skinning JavaFX Applications with CSS

• Working with Text in JavaFX Applications

Each chapter provides code samples and applications to illustrate how to use a particular component. You can find the source files of the applications and the corresponding NetBeans projects in the tutorial appendixes.