GUI Form Example: Antenna Preferences Dialog

This example illustrates a type of table-based form commonly used to display related information in visually coherent groups. The GUI Builder's advanced alignment features enable you to group and size non-adjacent components (such as labels, textfields, and buttons) consistently without the need to merge cells manually.

To view a flash demonstration showing how to build this form, click the image below:

To open the example form in the GUI Builder:

1. In the IDE's Projects window, navigate to the examples package node within the Source Packages directory.
2. Double-click the Antenna.java node to view the sample form.

   The IDE launches the GUI Builder and displays the Antenna form.