16.5.5. CSS Styling in JavaFX

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does CSS stand for?

   Hint

   Think about how styles cascade and apply.

2. 2.

   Explain how to apply a CSS stylesheet to a JavaFX application.

   Hint

   Think about where you see styles being applied.

3. 3.

   What prefix is used in JavaFX for CSS properties?

   • fx-
   • -fx-
   • css-

   Hint

   Consider the prefix that distinguishes JavaFX properties.

4. 4.

   True or False: CSS can only be used in web applications.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about the context in which CSS can be applied.

5. 5.

   Create a JavaFX application with at least three different styled buttons using CSS. Demonstrate how to handle hover effects and pressed states.

   Hint

   Think about how CSS can be layered for different states.

6. 6.

   Develop a dynamic JavaFX UI that changes the CSS styling of components based on user input. Explain how you will implement this.

   Hint

   Consider how user interactions can influence visual applications.