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Styling QML with Qt Quick Controls 2

The module Qt Quick Controls 2 is a growing Qt Quick add-on. Since 2016, this Technology Preview module, introduced in Qt 5.6, has been reaching, release by release, a more mature state. From Qt 5.11 (in 2018), you can use the stable version 2.4 of Qt Quick Controls 2 (QQC2).

This library offers a huge list of ready-to-use QML controls. The following is a non-exhaustive list of the controls in Qt Quick Controls 2 version 2.4:

Buttons: Button, CheckBox, RadioButton, Switch, and so on
Containers: ApplicationWindow, GroupBox, Page, ScrollView, ToolBar, and so on
Indicators: BusyIndicator, ProgressBar, PageIndicator, ScrollBar, and so on
Input: ComboBox, RangeSlider, TextArea, TextField, Tumbler, and so on ...

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