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Beginning PyQt: A Hands-on Approach to GUI Programming
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Beginning PyQt: A Hands-on Approach to GUI Programming

by Joshua M. Willman
May 2020
Beginner
449 pages
8h 37m
English
Apress
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© Joshua M. Willman 2020
J. M. WillmanBeginning PyQthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5857-6_2

2. Getting Started with PyQt

Joshua M. Willman1 
(1)
Hampton, VA, USA
 

Hello again! If this is your first time to ever make any kind of UI, then you might be wondering where to begin. Luckily in this chapter we are going to start you off with learning some of the fundamentals before jumping into the heavy lifting.

Creating any kind of UI can seem like a formidable task with all the different layouts, windows, and widgets there are to consider. Widgets are the buttons, menus, sliders, and other components that will make up our user interfaces. Therefore in every chapter, we are going to discuss how to build one or more projects and break them down into incremental ...

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