Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134787961
Author: Tony Gaddis, Godfrey Muganda
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13.1, Problem 13.4CP

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CSS style properties:

  • In JavaFX, all CSS properties start with “-fx-”.
  • The CSS style property in a JavaFX application are
    • “-fx-text-alignment” property:
      • It is used to describe the control’s text alignment.
      • The text alignment can be represented by “left”, “center”, “right” and “justify”.
    • “-fx-font-family” property:
      • It is used to describe font for the control’s text.
      • The font name can be represented by “serif”, “sans-serif”, “cursive”, “fantasy” and “monospace”.
    • “-fx-font-size” property:
      • It is used to describe the size of control’s text.
      • The font size can be a number indicated in points (pt) or pixels (px).
    • “-fx-font-style” property:
      • It is used to describe the control’s text style.
      • The font style can be represented by “normal”, “italic”, and “oblique”.
    • “-fx-font-weight” property:
      • It is used to describe the weight of control’s text...

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Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures (4th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)

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