Components

Root for the UI library.

Contains TitleBar, MenuBar, and ContentPane.

The correct layout is automatically created when selecting the Series 40 theme.

Screen type; root for the UI library.

Contains Status zone, Header bar (in FT), Main zone, and bottom navigation zone/Softkey zone.

Correct layout automatically created when the target is selected.

Content can be extracted from any source.

Single column.

Supports Action 1 in FT when TitleBar is used.

Supports Radio buttons, Check boxes, and icons.

Supports long press.

Multiline list items possible, different fonts and sizes can be applied to different lines.

Supports customization; for example, a carousel control, spinner or separator can be added.

Can be used to create a contextual menu by placing it inside a popup.

Content can be extracted from any source.

Single column.

No support for Action 1 in FT or MSK in non-touch and touch and type.

Supports Radio buttons, Check boxes, and icons.

Supports long press.

Item editing limited to text wrap and truncation.

Cannot be customized.

A “title component”.

Can be combined with other UI components.

Acts as a List items within LWUIT list components.

Supports marquee scrolling.

StringItem within Form can be used as a label but cannot be combined to other components.

In LCDUI, a label is usually part of the component.

Button is styled like the LCDUI button.

Check box and Radio button controls are currently on the left side of the item label; will be moved to the right side.

Radio buttons and checkboxes can be freely used wherever needed.

Check box can be used as a single setting item to switch something ON/OFF.

Button is a StringItem with type BUTTON.

Check box and Radio button controls are placed on the right side of the list item.

Radio buttons and checkboxes are tied to list items either in List screen, choice group (Form), or the Nokia UI pop-up list.

A single check box for setting something ON/OFF is not supported.

Full touch: bottom part of display; Touch and type, and Non touch: top part of content pane.

Contains only textual labels by default, can be modified to support icons.

Technically unlimited number of tabs.

Recommendation: In touch and type maximum 4 tabs, in full touch maximum 4 tabs in portrait and 6 in landscape.

Recommendation: In full touch, use the Category bar instead.

Recommendation: Avoid tabs in touch and type, because they take a lot of screen real-estate.

Full touch: Category bar at the Bottom navigation zone; Touch and type: not supported; Non touch: top part of Main zone.

Icons only. Exception: Category bar extension has both icon and text.

Full touch: Maximum 15 Categories fit in the Extension.

Recommendation: In full touch, maximum 4 tabs in portrait and 6 in landscape.

The appearance differs slightly from LCDUI.

When tapped on/selected, changes the area/field into edit mode.

In full touch, the virtual keyboard provided by the Series 40 platform (instead of the LWUIT keyboard) is used for text input.

In touch and type and non touch, the physical keys are used for text input.

Can be used with or without a title.

Fixed size or popup that scales according to the content size.

Button to acknowledge or disappears with time out.

Title is optional but the space will always be reserved.

Fixed size.

Button(s) to acknowledge or disappears with time out.