Pro JavaFX 9: A Definitive Guide to Building Desktop, Mobile, and Embedded Java Clients

© Johan Vos, Stephen Chin, Weiqi Gao, James Weaver, and Dean Iverson 2018

Johan Vos, Stephen Chin, Weiqi Gao, James Weaver and Dean IversonPro JavaFX 9https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3042-8_4

4. Using Scene Builder to Create a User Interface

Johan Vos¹ , Stephen Chin², Weiqi Gao³, James Weaver⁴ and Dean Iverson⁵

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Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.

—Archimedes

In Chapter 2, you learned about the two ways of creating a JavaFX UI, programmatically and declaratively, and how to programmatically create a UI using the JavaFX APIs. You are familiar with the theater metaphor ...