Chapter 3. USING DESIGN MODE

Design mode is your what-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) editor for Adobe Flex 3. It's a great place to start, whether you're an experienced coder or a designer. Available at your disposal is a nice list of visual components you can simply drag and drop to build your interface. You can modify every option for these components visually, with the most common ones you'll need readily available. In this chapter, you'll get acquainted with Design mode and will begin to build an application visually.