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App.java

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+package basicGUI;
+
+import javafx.application.Application;
+import javafx.scene.Scene;
+import javafx.stage.Stage;
+
+// App needs to extend Application to set up the GUI
+public class App extends Application {
+
+	// Must launch args
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+		launch(args);
+	}
+	
+	// Override the start method in Application
+	@Override
+	public void start(Stage stage) {
+		// Creates a pane organizer to call getRoot and get the BorderPane I setup at the root
+		PaneOrganizer organizer = new PaneOrganizer();
+		// Creates the scene. Root, Width, Height
+		Scene scene = new Scene(organizer.getRoot(), 500, 500);
+		// Sets the scene
+		stage.setScene(scene);
+		// Shows the scene
+		stage.show();
+	}
+}

PaneOrganizer.java

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+package basicGUI;
+
+import javafx.geometry.Pos;
+import javafx.scene.control.Button;
+import javafx.scene.control.Label;
+import javafx.scene.layout.BorderPane;
+import javafx.scene.layout.HBox;
+import javafx.scene.layout.VBox;
+
+// PaneOrganizer sets up the GUI
+public class PaneOrganizer {
+	// Creates the BorderPane which will be the root
+	private BorderPane _root;
+
+	public PaneOrganizer() {
+		this.setupRoot();
+	}
+	
+	// setupRoot instantiates the BorderPane _root and calls setup methods for its contents
+	private void setupRoot() {
+		_root = new BorderPane();
+		// Sets each object in a section of the BorderPane
+		_root.setTop(this.setupHBox());
+		_root.setLeft(this.setupVBox());
+		_root.setCenter(this.setupLabel());
+	}
+	
+	// getRoot returns the BorderPane _root so it can be used to setup the scene
+	public BorderPane getRoot() {
+		return _root;
+	}
+	
+	// setupHBox creates an HBox
+	private HBox setupHBox() {
+		// Sets up HBox and its separation
+		HBox hbox = new HBox(10);
+		hbox.setPrefHeight(50);
+		// Sets the alignment of HBox within its section of the BorderPane
+		hbox.setAlignment(Pos.BOTTOM_CENTER);
+		hbox.setStyle("-fx-background-color: blue;");
+		Button topButton1 = new Button("Top Button 1");
+		Button topButton2 = new Button("Top Button 2");
+		Button topButton3 = new Button("Top Button 3");
+		hbox.getChildren().addAll(topButton1, topButton2, topButton3);
+		return hbox;
+	}
+
+	// setupVBox creates a VBox
+	private VBox setupVBox() {
+		// Sets up VBox and its separation
+		VBox vbox = new VBox(20);
+		vbox.setPrefWidth(95);
+		// Sets the alignment of VBox within its section of the BorderPane
+		vbox.setAlignment(Pos.CENTER_LEFT);
+		vbox.setStyle("-fx-background-color: black;");
+		Button leftButton1 = new Button("Left Button 1");
+		Button leftButton2 = new Button("Left Button 2");
+		Button leftButton3 = new Button("Left Button 3");
+		vbox.getChildren().addAll(leftButton1, leftButton2, leftButton3);
+		return vbox;
+	}
+
+	// setupLabel creates a Label
+	private Label setupLabel() {
+		Label label = new Label("Hello, I'm a red Label");
+		// Sets alignment of label within its section of the BorderPane
+		label.setAlignment(Pos.CENTER);
+		// Sets background color behind the label
+		label.setStyle("-fx-background-color: red;");
+		return label;
+	}
+
+}