Color Option in Tkinter
This example demonstrates the usage of various color options in Tkinter widgets, including active background and foreground colors, background and foreground colors, disabled state colors, and selection colors. Each widget in the example showcases a different color option, providing a visual representation of how these options affect the appearance of the widgets.
import tkinter as tk
root = tk.Tk()
root.title("Color Options in Tkinter")
# Create a button with active background and foreground colors
button = tk.Button(root, text="Click Me", activebackground="blue", activeforeground="white")
button.pack()
# Create a label with background and foreground colors
label = tk.Label(root, text="Hello, Tkinter!", bg="lightgray", fg="black")
label.pack()
# Create an Entry widget with selection colors
entry = tk.Entry(root, selectbackground="lightblue", selectforeground="black")
entry.pack()
root.mainloop()
Output
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Python Tkinter
Python offers multiple options for developing GUI (Graphical User Interface). Out of all the GUI methods, tkinter is the most commonly used method. It is a standard Python interface to the Tk GUI toolkit shipped with Python. Python Tkinter is the fastest and easiest way to create GUI applications. Creating a GUI using Tkinter is an easy task.
Table of Content
- Create First Tkinter GUI Application
- Tkinter Widget
- Color and Font Option in Tkinter
- Geometry Management
To create a Tkinter Python app, you follow these basic steps:
- Import the tkinter module: This is done just like importing any other module in Python. Note that in Python 2.x, the module is named ‘Tkinter’, while in Python 3.x, it is named ‘tkinter’.
- Create the main window (container): The main window serves as the container for all the GUI elements you’ll add later.
- Add widgets to the main window: You can add any number of widgets like buttons, labels, entry fields, etc., to the main window to design the interface as desired.
- Apply event triggers to the widgets: You can attach event triggers to the widgets to define how they respond to user interactions.