Arranging several labels within a label frame widget
The LabelFrame
widget allows us to design our GUI in an organized fashion. We are still using the grid layout manager as our main layout design tool, but by using LabelFrame
widgets, we get much more control over our GUI design.
Getting ready
We will start adding more and more widgets to our GUI, and we will make the GUI fully functional in the coming recipes. Here, we will start using the LabelFrame
widget. We will reuse the GUI from the recipe, Adding Several Widgets in a Loop in  Chapter 1, Creating the GUI Form and Adding Widgets.
How to do it…
Add the following code just above the main event loop towards the bottom of the Python module:
GUI_LabelFrame_column_one.py
Running the code will result in the GUI looking as follows:
Note
Uncomment line 111 and notice the different alignment of LabelFrame
.
We can easily align the labels vertically by changing our code, as shown in the next screenshot:
Note
Note that the only change we had to make was...