About Visually Designing MIDP Applications

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The Visual Mobile Designer (VMD) enables you to visually design your application's flow and graphical user interface (GUI). As you drag and drop objects into the Flow Designer, Screen Designer, the IDE generates and updates the Java code that implements your design.

To use the VMD, you work with files created by the VMD templates, available from the New File wizard. You cannot use the VMD to edit GUI forms that were created outside of the IDE. Note also that if you edit the code generated by the VMD in the Source Editor, you can no longer work in the visual mode.

The VMD provides the following tools to simplify the process of designing your MIDP applications, including:

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Visual Mobile Designer Tasks: Quick Reference
Working with the Visual Mobile Designer

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