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Creating Layouts

n the last chapter, you learned about building a graphical user interface (GUI). GUI applications use several components that are placed on the container using a layout manager. You briefly studied a couple layout managers in Chapter 13. This chapter will equip you with other layout managers for creating more advanced GUI screens. In particular, you will learn the following:

Why you should use layout managers

How ...

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