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Find here a list of visual builder tools that support the JGoodies FormLayout.
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JETA Software's <a href="http://www.jetaware.com/forms_product.jsp">Abeille Forms Designer</a>
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Abeille cross-platform modeler, query tool and database browser.
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The <a href="http://www.swingempire.de/palace/FormBuilder/">Swing Empire FormBuilder</a>
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has been designed to work with the FormLayout. It focuses on a separation
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<a href="http://www.swingempire.de/palace/FormBuilder/roles.html">roles</a>
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in the UI production process.
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Micheal Connor's free <a href="http://formlayoutmaker.sourceforge.net/">Form Layout Maker</a>
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<h2>Commercial Builders</h2>
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<a href="http://www.jformdesigner.com/">JFormDesigner</a>
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is an advanced visual designer that supports the FormLayout and other
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layout managers. It supports several Forms helper classes.
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Plug-ins for Eclipse and IntelliJ IDEA are available, plug-ins
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for NetBeans, JDeveloper, and JBuilder are under development.
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<a href="http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/features/gui_builder.html">Intellij IDEA</a>
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includes an advanced GUI designer that support the JGoodies FormLayout
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<a href="http://www.jaxfront.com/">JAXFront</a>
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generates dynamic user interfaces based on an XML schema.
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<a href="http://www.ratundtat.com/navigate.php?param1=358">JBeaver</a>
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The <a href="http://www.cloudgarden.com/jigloo/">Jigloo</a>
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Jigloo is free for non-commercial use, but commercial use requires
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purchasing a Professional License.
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<a href="http://www.instantiations.com/windowbuilderpro/">WindowBuilder Pro</a>
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other layout managers for Swing and SWT. The WindowBuilder Pro
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<a href="https://abeille.dev.java.net">Abeille Forms Designer</a>
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<a href="http://formlayoutmaker.sourceforge.net/">Form Layout Maker</a>
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XCentric's <a href="http://www.jaxfront.com/">JAXFront</a>
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Rat und Tat's <a href="http://www.ratundtat.com/index01.htm?menue=40">JBeaver</a>
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Karl Tauber's <a href="http://www.jformdesigner.com/">JFormDesigner</a>
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