The Definitive Guide to Modern Java Clients with JavaFX: Cross-Platform Mobile and Cloud Development

© Stephen Chin, Johan Vos and James Weaver 2019

S. Chin et al.The Definitive Guide to Modern Java Clients with JavaFXhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4926-0_6

6. High-Performance Graphics

Stephen Chin¹ , Johan Vos² and James Weaver³

(1)

Belmont, CA, USA

(2)

Leuven, Belgium

(3)

Marion, IN, USA

 

Written by William Antônio Siqueira

JavaFX is a complete platform for creating rich user interfaces. It has a complete set of controls for use and allows developers to style their applications using CSS. Among all the controls provided by JavaFX, we have the powerful Canvas. Using Canvas, we can create visually impressive graphics applications that make use of JavaFX hardware acceleration graphics. In this chapter, we will explore Canvas capabilities to create dynamic ...