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Components and Layout
UI component functions create interactive components for your app. You can modify the appearance and behavior of a particular component by changing certain property values. Layout functions modify certain aspects of your design, such as the alignment or the visual stacking order of components.
Functions
UI Components
figure |
Create figure window |
axes |
Create axes graphics object |
uicontrol |
Create user interface control object |
uitable |
Create table user interface component |
uipanel |
Create panel container object |
uibuttongroup |
Create button group to manage radio buttons and toggle buttons |
uitab |
Create tabbed panel |
uitabgroup |
Create container for tabbed panels |
uimenu |
Create menus and menu items on figure windows |
uicontextmenu |
Create context menu |
uitoolbar |
Create toolbar on figure |
uipushtool |
Create push button on toolbar |
uitoggletool |
Create toggle button on toolbar |
actxcontrol |
Create Microsoft ActiveX control in figure window |
Layout
align |
Align UI components and graphics objects |
movegui |
Move UI figure to specified location on screen |
getpixelposition |
Get component position in pixels |
setpixelposition |
Set component position in pixels |
listfonts |
List available system fonts |
textwrap |
Wrap text for uicontrol |
uistack |
Reorder visual stacking order of objects |
Property Inspection
inspect |
Open Property Inspector |
Properties
Interactive Components
| Uicontrol Properties | Control appearance and behavior of user interface control |
| Uitable Properties | Control appearance and behavior of table |
| Uimenu Properties | Control appearance and behavior of menu |
| Uicontextmenu Properties | Control appearance and behavior of context menu |
| Uipushtool Properties | Control appearance and behavior of uipushtool |
| Uitoggletool Properties | Control appearance and behavior of uitoggletool |
Container Components
| Figure Properties | Control appearance and behavior of figure window |
| Axes Properties | Control axes appearance and behavior |
| Uipanel Properties | Control appearance and behavior of panel |
| Uibuttongroup Properties | Control appearance and behavior of button group |
| Uitab Properties | Control appearance and behavior of tabbed panel |
| Uitabgroup Properties | Control appearance and behavior of tabbed panel container |
| Uitoolbar Properties | Control appearance and behavior of tool bar |
Topics
Create Apps Using GUIDE
Add Components to the GUIDE Layout Area
Learn how to add, move, copy, paste, duplicate, and resize components. Add identifiers to components using the Tag property.
Learn how to create context menus and menus in the menu bar using GUIDE.
Learn how to add and edit toolbar items using the Toolbar Editor.
Set the UI Window Size in GUIDE
Learn how to set the UI window size, control resize behavior of components, and control the appearance of the GUIDE layout area.
Learn different ways to align UI components.
Customize Tabbing Behavior in a GUIDE UI
Learn how to control tabbing behavior in your app using GUIDE.
Design Cross-Platform UIs in GUIDE
Learn how to create UIs that behave more consistently on different platforms.
Create Apps Programmatically
Add Components to a Programmatic App
Learn how to create and modify UI components programmatically.
Create Menus for Programmatic Apps
Learn how to create context menus and menus in the menu bar programmatically.
Create Toolbars for Programmatic Apps
Learn how to add and edit toolbar items programmatically.
Set the size, location, and front-to-back order of components programmatically.
Learn about DPI-aware behavior that improves the appearance of graphical elements on high-resolution systems.
Customize Tabbing Behavior in a Programmatic App
Learn how to control tabbing behavior in your app programmatically.
