You're reading from Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook Design and build a functional, appealing, and user-friendly graphical user interface

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781783280278

Length 300 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C++

Tools

Concepts

GUI Application Development

Author (1):

Lee Zhi Eng

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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface

What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Sections
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support

1. Look and Feel Customization FREE CHAPTER

Introduction
Use style sheets with Qt Designer
Basic style sheet customization
Creating a login screen using style sheets
Using resources in style sheets
Customizing properties and sub-controls
Styling in QML
Exposing QML object pointer to C++

2. States and Animations

Introduction
Property animation in Qt
Using easing curves to control property animation
Creating an animation group
Creating a nested animation group
State machines in Qt
States, transitions, and animations in QML
Animating widget properties using animators
Sprite animation

3. QPainter and 2D Graphics

Introduction
Drawing basic shapes on screen
Exporting shapes to SVG files
Coordinate transformation
Displaying images on screen
Applying image effects to graphics
Creating a basic paint program
2D canvas in QML

4. OpenGL Implementation

Introduction
Setting up OpenGL in Qt
Hello world!
Rendering 2D shapes
Render 3D shapes
Texturing in OpenGL
Lighting and texture filter in OpenGL
Moving an object using keyboard controls
3D canvas in QML

5. Building a Touch Screen Application with Qt5

Introduction
Setting up Qt for mobile applications
Designing a basic user interface with QML
Touch events
Animation in QML
Displaying information using Model View
Integrating QML and C++

6. XML Parsing Made Easy

Introduction
Processing XML data using stream reader
Writing XML data using Stream Writer
Processing XML data using the QDomDocument class
Writing XML data using the QDomDocument class
Using Google's Geocoding API

7. Conversion Library

Introduction
Data conversion
Image conversion
Video conversion
Currency conversion

8. Accessing Databases

Introduction
Connecting to a database
Writing basic SQL queries
Creating a login screen with Qt
Displaying information from a database on a model view
Advanced SQL queries

9. Developing a Web Application Using Qt Web Engine

Introduction
Introduction to Qt WebEngine
WebView and web settings
Embedding Google Maps in your project
Calling C++ functions from JavaScript
Calling JavaScript functions from C++

Index

Chapter 3. QPainter and 2D Graphics

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

Drawing basic shapes on screen
Exporting shapes to an SVG file
Coordinate transformation
Displaying images on screen
Applying image effects to graphics
Creating a basic paint program
2D Canvas in QML

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