This information describes how to use the visual editor for Java
to develop and test visual Java classes and applications.
Read the following sections for more information:
About the visual editor for Java
The visual editor for Java is a code-centric Java editor that helps you design applications that have a graphical user interface (GUI). The visual editor is based on the JavaBeans component model and supports visual construction using the Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT), the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT), or Swing.
Designing Java classes with the visual editor
You can use the visual editor to visually compose and preview Java classes using Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT), Swing, and AWT components.