Vaadin 7 UI Design By Example Beginner's Guide

Summary

We covered some really useful components in this chapter. This is what we have covered:

• We learned how layout components are used to arrange other components, even layout themselves.
• We learned how to use HorizontalLayout, AbsoluteLayout, GridLayout, and FormLayout.
• We added listeners to handle click events on layouts.
• We learned how HorizontalSplitPanel, VerticalSplitPanel, Panel, TabSheet, and Accordion, let us arrange components in very flexible ways.
• We learned many features of Window, such as limiting resizing and dragging, setting the position programmatically, listening to close events, and using modal windows.

This chapter showed you many features of Vaadin layouts. Now you can arrange your components as you wish. Next chapter, we will ...