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Astra Layout Containers

HBoxPane, VBoxPane, FlowPane, TilePane and BorderPane are a set of containers that position and resize their children using several different layout modes. These components are built with the Layout Utility in the Astra Utilities library.

Examples: Layout Containers

Toolbar Example Thumbnail
Toolbar
This example uses an HBoxPane to create a toolbar of buttons.
Source FLA | Document Class | Output
Flickr Image Search Example Thumbnail
Flickr Image Search
This example uses a TilePane and other layout containers to display images from Flickr.
Full Source Available in Astra Flash Components | Output
Feed Reader Example Thumbnail
Feed Reader
This advanced application uses BorderPane with HBoxPane and VBoxPane to display XML feeds.
Full Source Available in Astra Flash Components | Output