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Free online courseCreate Desktop App

Duration of the online course: 5 hours and 33 minutes

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Build Python desktop apps with Tkinter, mastering GUIs, file dialogs, animations, and more in this comprehensive online programming course.

In this free course, learn about

  • Tkinter Setup and Basic Widgets
  • Input Widgets and Selection Controls
  • Lists, Scales, and Dialog Widgets
  • Color, Text, and File Dialogs
  • Saving Files, Menus, and Layout Basics
  • Windows, Tabs, and Grid Layouts
  • Progress Bars, Canvas, and Events
  • Mouse Events, Dragging, and Movement
  • Animations and Visual Dynamics
  • Complete Tkinter Projects

Course Description

Enhance your programming skill set with the Create Desktop App with Python Tkinter course. This comprehensive free online course falls under the Information Technology category, focusing on programming languages like Python. It covers all you need to know about building desktop applications using Tkinter, a popular Python GUI toolkit.

Start your journey by setting up a basic GUI and progressively dive into more advanced topics. You'll master the creation and manipulation of various GUI components such as labels, buttons, user input fields, checkboxes, and radiobuttons, making your applications interactive and user-friendly.

Unlock the full potential of your applications with advanced topics including scales, listboxes, and messageboxes. Add color options with the color chooser and implement text areas for versatile input and display capabilities. File management in your applications becomes simple with lessons on opening and saving files using filedialog.

Make your applications robust by integrating menu bars, frames, and utilizing grid layouts for organized design. Explore the world of Python animations, create progress bars, and utilize canvases for graphic elements. Learn how to handle user interactions through keyboard and mouse events, and achieve functionalities like opening new windows and adding tabs.

Applying these concepts, develop real-world applications like clock programs, calculator apps, and games such as Tic Tac Toe and Snake. Comprehensive lessons will guide you through the process of moving images with keys and coding animations, crucial for developing dynamic and engaging desktop applications.

Course content

  • Video class: Python tkinter setup a basic GUI ???? 08m
  • Exercise: What Python module allows you to create a graphical user interface (GUI)?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter labels easy ????? 10m
  • Exercise: How can you add an image and text to a label in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI buttons easy ????? 11m
  • Exercise: How to increment a click count on a Python button?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI user input easy ?? 12m
  • Exercise: What does the Entry widget in Python primarily do?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI checkboxes easy ?? 12m
  • Exercise: What is the correct way to anchor checkboxes in a Tkinter window?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI radiobuttons easy ???? 12m
  • Exercise: What is the function of radio buttons in Python according to the script?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI scales easy ????? 10m
  • Exercise: What is the correct function name to retrieve the current value from a Scale widget in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI listboxes easy ???? 15m
  • Exercise: How can you dynamically adjust the height of a list box in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI messageboxes easy ???? 13m
  • Exercise: Which Python library is used for creating message boxes?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI colorchooser easy ???? 06m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of the color chooser module in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI text areas easy ???? 06m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of the 'submit' function in the Python text widget?
  • Video class: Python GUI open a file (filedialog) ???? 07m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of the 'askopenfilename' function from the 'filedialog' in Python?
  • Video class: Python GUI save a file (filedialog) ???? 10m
  • Exercise: How can you create a file-saving dialog in a Python program using Tkinter?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI menubars easy ???? 10m
  • Exercise: What function is used to add a dropdown effect to a menu in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI frames easy ?? 06m
  • Exercise: How can you add buttons to frames in Python using Tkinter?
  • Video class: Python tkinter how to open new windows ???? 04m
  • Exercise: Which method allows creating independent windows in Python's GUI programming?
  • Video class: Python tkinter how to add window tabs ???? 06m
  • Exercise: How to create tabs in a Python GUI application using tkinter?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI grid layouts easy ???? 09m
  • Exercise: What is the main function of the grid geometry manager in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI progress bars easy ???? 10m
  • Exercise: How can a progress bar be implemented in Python using Tkinter?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI canvases easy ????? 12m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of the canvas widget in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI keyboard events ?? 05m
  • Exercise: What function allows you to bind a key event to a function in Python?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI mouse events easy ????? 05m
  • Exercise: What Python function can we use to bind a mouse event to a window?
  • Video class: Learn Python tkinter GUI drag 08m
  • Exercise: What is required to make a label draggable in Python?
  • Video class: Python tkinter GUI move images w/ keys ????? 11m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of using the 'photo image' in Python with GUI?
  • Video class: Learn Python animations ???? 13m
  • Exercise: What is the purpose of using constants for canvas dimensions in animation?
  • Video class: Learn Python multiple animations ????? 12m
  • Exercise: What is the canvas size used for animating circles in Python?
  • Video class: Let's code a CLOCK PROGRAM in python! ???? 08m
  • Exercise: What is the function used to display current time in a clock GUI program in Python?
  • Video class: Python calculator app ???? 15m
  • Exercise: What is the main functionality of the 'button press' function in the basic calculator program?
  • Video class: Let's code a TIC TAC TOE game in python! ? 21m
  • Exercise: What is the main purpose of the Python program described?
  • Video class: Let's code a SNAKE GAME in python! ???? 33m
  • Exercise: What is the default initial size of the Snake game board in Python as discussed in the transcript?

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