fixed numerous bg_color bugs, added complete_test.py for color testing, changed AppearanceModeTracker to non-threaded approach with tk.after()

Readme.md

@@ -461,13 +461,8 @@ print(customtkinter.get_appearance_mode())
 Use macOS darkmode window style without using the `customtkinter.Ctk` class:
 ```python
 customtkinter.enable_macos_darkmode()  # get darkmode window style
-customtkinter.disable_macos_darkmode()  # disable darkmode (important!)
-```
 
-If you dont use ``root_tk.mainloop()``, then you have to deactivate
+ ... program ...
-the threaded search for a change of the system appearance mode, and
+
-do it yourself in your main loop where you call ``root_tk.update()``.
+customtkinter.disable_macos_darkmode()  # disable darkmode (very important!)
-```python
-customtkinter.deactivate_threading()  # call this at the beginning
-customtkinter.update_appearance_mode()  # then call this in the loop
 ```

customtkinter/__init__.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from .customtkinter_dialog import CTkDialog
 from .customtkinter_checkbox import CTkCheckBox
 from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 
-from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker, SystemAppearanceModeListenerNoThread
+from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker#, SystemAppearanceModeListenerNoThread
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
 
 from distutils.version import StrictVersion as Version

customtkinter/appearance_mode_tracker.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-from threading import Thread
+import time
-from time import sleep
 import sys
+import tkinter
 from distutils.version import StrictVersion as Version
 import darkdetect
 
@@ -10,115 +10,91 @@ if Version(darkdetect.__version__) < Version("0.3.1"):
         exit()
 
 
-class SystemAppearanceModeListener(Thread):
-    """ This class checks for a system appearance change
-        in a loop, and if a change is detected, than the
-        callback function gets called. Either 'Light' or
-        'Dark' is passed in the callback function. """
-
-    def __init__(self, callback, *args, **kwargs):
-        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-        self.setDaemon(True)
-
-        self.appearance_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
-        self.callback_function = callback
-
-        self.activated = True
-
-    def activate(self):
-        self.activated = True
-
-    def deactivate(self):
-        self.activated = False
-
-    def get_mode(self):
-        return self.appearance_mode
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def detect_appearance_mode():
-        try:
-            if darkdetect.theme() == "Dark":
-                return 1  # Dark
-            else:
-                return 0  # Light
-        except NameError:
-            return 0  # Light
-
-    def run(self):
-        while True:
-            if self.activated:
-                detected_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
-                if detected_mode != self.appearance_mode:
-                    self.appearance_mode = detected_mode
-
-                    if self.appearance_mode == 0:
-                        self.callback_function("Light", from_listener=True)
-                    else:
-                        self.callback_function("Dark", from_listener=True)
-            sleep(0.5)
-
-
-class SystemAppearanceModeListenerNoThread:
-    def __init__(self, callback):
-        self.appearance_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
-        self.callback_function = callback
-
-        self.activated = True
-
-    def get_mode(self):
-        return self.appearance_mode
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def detect_appearance_mode():
-        try:
-            if darkdetect.theme() == "Dark":
-                return 1  # Dark
-            else:
-                return 0  # Light
-        except NameError:
-            return 0  # Light
-
-    def update(self):
-        detected_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
-        if detected_mode != self.appearance_mode:
-            self.appearance_mode = detected_mode
-
-            if self.appearance_mode == 0:
-                self.callback_function("Light", from_listener=True)
-            else:
-                self.callback_function("Dark", from_listener=True)
-
-
 class AppearanceModeTracker():
-    """ This class holds a list with callback functions
-        of every customtkinter object that gets created.
-        And when either the SystemAppearanceModeListener
-        or the user changes the appearance_mode, all
-        callbacks in the list get called and the
-        new appearance_mode is passed over to the
-        customtkinter objects """
 
     callback_list = []
+    root_tk_list = []
+    update_loop_running = False
+
+    appearance_mode_set_by = "system"
     appearance_mode = 0  # Light (standard)
-    system_mode_listener = None
 
     @classmethod
-    def init_listener_function(cls, no_thread=False):
+    def init_appearance_mode(cls):
-        if isinstance(cls.system_mode_listener, SystemAppearanceModeListener):
+        if cls.appearance_mode_set_by == "system":
-            cls.system_mode_listener.deactivate()
+            new_appearance_mode = cls.detect_appearance_mode()
 
-        if no_thread is True:
+            if new_appearance_mode != cls.appearance_mode:
-            cls.system_mode_listener = SystemAppearanceModeListenerNoThread(cls.set_appearance_mode)
+                cls.appearance_mode = new_appearance_mode
-            cls.appearance_mode = cls.system_mode_listener.get_mode()
+                cls.update_callbacks()
-        else:
-            cls.system_mode_listener = SystemAppearanceModeListener(cls.set_appearance_mode)
-            cls.system_mode_listener.start()
-            cls.appearance_mode = cls.system_mode_listener.get_mode()
 
     @classmethod
-    def add(cls, callback):
+    def get_tk_root_of_widget(cls, widget):
+        current_widget = widget
+
+        while isinstance(current_widget, tkinter.Tk) is False:
+            current_widget = current_widget.master
+
+        return current_widget
+
+    @classmethod
+    def add(cls, callback, widget=None):
         cls.callback_list.append(callback)
 
+        if widget is not None:
+            root_tk = cls.get_tk_root_of_widget(widget)
+            if root_tk not in cls.root_tk_list:
+                cls.root_tk_list.append(root_tk)
+
+                if not cls.update_loop_running:
+                    root_tk.after(500, cls.update)
+                    cls.update_loop_running = True
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def detect_appearance_mode():
+        try:
+            if darkdetect.theme() == "Dark":
+                return 1  # Dark
+            else:
+                return 0  # Light
+        except NameError:
+            return 0  # Light
+
+    @classmethod
+    def update_callbacks(cls):
+        if cls.appearance_mode == 0:
+            for callback in cls.callback_list:
+                try:
+                    callback("Light")
+                except Exception:
+                    continue
+
+        elif cls.appearance_mode == 1:
+            for callback in cls.callback_list:
+                try:
+                    callback("Dark")
+                except Exception:
+                    continue
+
+    @classmethod
+    def update(cls):
+        if cls.appearance_mode_set_by == "system":
+            new_appearance_mode = cls.detect_appearance_mode()
+
+            if new_appearance_mode != cls.appearance_mode:
+                cls.appearance_mode = new_appearance_mode
+                cls.update_callbacks()
+
+        # find an existing tkinter.Tk object for the next call of .after()
+        for root_tk in cls.root_tk_list:
+            try:
+                root_tk.after(200, cls.update)
+                return
+            except Exception:
+                continue
+
+        cls.update_loop_running = False
+
     @classmethod
     def remove(cls, callback):
         cls.callback_list.remove(callback)
@@ -128,36 +104,25 @@ class AppearanceModeTracker():
         return cls.appearance_mode
 
     @classmethod
-    def set_appearance_mode(cls, mode_string, from_listener=False):
+    def set_appearance_mode(cls, mode_string):
         if mode_string.lower() == "dark":
-            cls.appearance_mode = 1
+            cls.appearance_mode_set_by = "user"
+            new_appearance_mode = 1
 
-            if not from_listener:
+            if new_appearance_mode != cls.appearance_mode:
-                cls.system_mode_listener.deactivate()
+                cls.appearance_mode = new_appearance_mode
+                cls.update_callbacks()
 
         elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
-            cls.appearance_mode = 0
+            cls.appearance_mode_set_by = "user"
-            if not from_listener:
+            new_appearance_mode = 0
-                cls.system_mode_listener.deactivate()
+
+            if new_appearance_mode != cls.appearance_mode:
+                cls.appearance_mode = new_appearance_mode
+                cls.update_callbacks()
 
         elif mode_string.lower() == "system":
-            cls.system_mode_listener.activate()
+            cls.appearance_mode_set_by = "system"
-
-        if cls.appearance_mode == 0:
-            for callback in cls.callback_list:
-                try:
-                    callback("Light")
-                except Exception:
-                    print("error callback")
-                    continue
-
-        elif cls.appearance_mode == 1:
-            for callback in cls.callback_list:
-                try:
-                    callback("Dark")
-                except Exception:
-                    print("error callback")
-                    continue
 
 
-AppearanceModeTracker.init_listener_function()
+AppearanceModeTracker.init_appearance_mode()

customtkinter/appearance_mode_tracker_old.py

@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+from threading import Thread
+import time
+import sys
+from distutils.version import StrictVersion as Version
+import darkdetect
+
+if Version(darkdetect.__version__) < Version("0.3.1"):
+    sys.stderr.write("WARNING: You have to update the darkdetect library: pip3 install --upgrade darkdetect\n")
+    if sys.platform != "darwin":
+        exit()
+
+
+class SystemAppearanceModeListener(Thread):
+    """ This class checks for a system appearance change
+        in a loop, and if a change is detected, than the
+        callback function gets called. Either 'Light' or
+        'Dark' is passed in the callback function. """
+
+    def __init__(self, callback, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.setDaemon(True)
+
+        self.appearance_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
+        self.callback_function = callback
+
+        self.activated = True
+
+    def activate(self):
+        self.activated = True
+
+    def deactivate(self):
+        self.activated = False
+
+    def get_mode(self):
+        return self.appearance_mode
+
+    def set_mode(self, appearance_mode):
+        self.appearance_mode = appearance_mode
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def detect_appearance_mode():
+        try:
+            if darkdetect.theme() == "Dark":
+                return 1  # Dark
+            else:
+                return 0  # Light
+        except NameError:
+            return 0  # Light
+
+    def run(self):
+        while True:
+            if self.activated:
+                detected_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
+                if detected_mode != self.appearance_mode:
+                    self.appearance_mode = detected_mode
+
+                    if self.appearance_mode == 0:
+                        self.callback_function("Light", from_listener=True)
+                    else:
+                        self.callback_function("Dark", from_listener=True)
+                time.sleep(0.5)
+            else:
+                while self.activated is False:
+                    time.sleep(0.05)
+
+
+class SystemAppearanceModeListenerNoThread:
+    def __init__(self, callback):
+        self.appearance_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
+        self.callback_function = callback
+
+        self.activated = True
+
+    def get_mode(self):
+        return self.appearance_mode
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def detect_appearance_mode():
+        try:
+            if darkdetect.theme() == "Dark":
+                return 1  # Dark
+            else:
+                return 0  # Light
+        except NameError:
+            return 0  # Light
+
+    def update(self):
+        detected_mode = self.detect_appearance_mode()
+        if detected_mode != self.appearance_mode:
+            self.appearance_mode = detected_mode
+
+            if self.appearance_mode == 0:
+                self.callback_function("Light", from_listener=True)
+            else:
+                self.callback_function("Dark", from_listener=True)
+
+
+class AppearanceModeTracker():
+    """ This class holds a list with callback functions
+        of every customtkinter object that gets created.
+        And when either the SystemAppearanceModeListener
+        or the user changes the appearance_mode, all
+        callbacks in the list get called and the
+        new appearance_mode is passed over to the
+        customtkinter objects """
+
+    callback_list = []
+    appearance_mode = 0  # Light (standard)
+    system_mode_listener = None
+
+    @classmethod
+    def init_listener_function(cls, no_thread=False):
+        if isinstance(cls.system_mode_listener, SystemAppearanceModeListener):
+            cls.system_mode_listener.deactivate()
+
+        if no_thread is True:
+            cls.system_mode_listener = SystemAppearanceModeListenerNoThread(cls.set_appearance_mode)
+            cls.appearance_mode = cls.system_mode_listener.get_mode()
+        else:
+            cls.system_mode_listener = SystemAppearanceModeListener(cls.set_appearance_mode)
+            cls.system_mode_listener.start()
+            cls.appearance_mode = cls.system_mode_listener.get_mode()
+
+    @classmethod
+    def add(cls, callback):
+        cls.callback_list.append(callback)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def remove(cls, callback):
+        cls.callback_list.remove(callback)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_mode(cls):
+        return cls.appearance_mode
+
+    @classmethod
+    def set_appearance_mode(cls, mode_string, from_listener=False):
+        if mode_string.lower() == "dark":
+            cls.appearance_mode = 1
+            cls.system_mode_listener.set_mode(1)
+
+            if not from_listener:
+                cls.system_mode_listener.deactivate()
+
+        elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
+            cls.appearance_mode = 0
+            cls.system_mode_listener.set_mode(0)
+
+            if not from_listener:
+                cls.system_mode_listener.deactivate()
+
+        elif mode_string.lower() == "system":
+            cls.system_mode_listener.activate()
+
+        if cls.appearance_mode == 0:
+            for callback in cls.callback_list:
+                try:
+                    callback("Light")
+                except Exception:
+                    print("error callback")
+                    continue
+
+        elif cls.appearance_mode == 1:
+            for callback in cls.callback_list:
+                try:
+                    callback("Dark")
+                except Exception:
+                    print("error callback")
+                    continue
+
+
+AppearanceModeTracker.init_listener_function()

customtkinter/customtkinter_button.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import tkinter
 import sys
 from math import ceil, floor
 
+from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 from .customtkinter_frame import CTkFrame
 from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ class CTkButton(tkinter.Frame):
                  border_width=0,
                  command=None,
                  width=120,
-                 height=32,
+                 height=30,
                  corner_radius=8,
                  text_font=None,
                  text_color=CTkColorManager.TEXT,
@@ -30,14 +31,34 @@ class CTkButton(tkinter.Frame):
                  *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.set_appearance_mode)
+        # overwrite configure methods of master when master is tkinter widget, so that bg changes get applied on child CTk widget too
+        if isinstance(self.master, (tkinter.Tk, tkinter.Frame)) and not isinstance(self.master, (CTk, CTkFrame)):
+            master_old_configure = self.master.config
+
+            def new_configure(*args, **kwargs):
+                if "bg" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["bg"])
+                elif "background" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["background"])
+
+                # args[0] is dict when attribute gets changed by widget[<attribute>] syntax
+                elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+                    if "bg" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["bg"])
+                    elif "background" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["background"])
+                master_old_configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+            self.master.config = new_configure
+            self.master.configure = new_configure
+
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.set_appearance_mode, self)
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
         self.configure_basic_grid()
 
         self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master() if bg_color is None else bg_color
-        self.fg_color = self.bg_color if fg_color is None else fg_color
+        self.fg_color = fg_color
-        self.fg_color = self.bg_color if self.fg_color is None else self.fg_color
         self.hover_color = self.fg_color if hover_color is None else hover_color
         self.border_color = border_color
 
@@ -163,14 +184,26 @@ class CTkButton(tkinter.Frame):
 
             # set color for inner button parts (depends on button state)
             if self.state == tkinter.DISABLED:
-                self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts",
+                if self.fg_color is None:
-                                       outline=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)),
+                    self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts",
-                                       fill=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)))
+                                           outline=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode)),
+                                           fill=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode)))
+                else:
+                    self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts",
+                                           outline=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(
+                                               CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)),
+                                           fill=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(
+                                               CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)))
 
             else:
-                self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts",
+                if self.fg_color is None:
-                                       outline=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode),
+                    self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts",
-                                       fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+                                           outline=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode),
+                                           fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+                else:
+                    self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts",
+                                           outline=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode),
+                                           fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
 
         # create text label if text given
         if self.text is not None and self.text != "":
@@ -189,9 +222,17 @@ class CTkButton(tkinter.Frame):
 
                 # set text_label bg color (label color)
                 if self.state == tkinter.DISABLED:
-                    self.text_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)))
+                    if self.fg_color is None:
+                        self.text_label.configure(
+                            bg=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode)))
+                    else:
+                        self.text_label.configure(
+                            bg=CTkColorManager.darken_hex_color(CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)))
                 else:
-                    self.text_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+                    if self.fg_color is None:
+                        self.text_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+                    else:
+                        self.text_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
 
             self.text_label.configure(text=self.text)  # set text
 
@@ -422,6 +463,11 @@ class CTkButton(tkinter.Frame):
             require_redraw = True
             del kwargs["fg_color"]
 
+        if "border_color" in kwargs:
+            self.border_color = kwargs["border_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+            del kwargs["border_color"]
+
         if "bg_color" in kwargs:
             if kwargs["bg_color"] is None:
                 self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master()
@@ -485,18 +531,23 @@ class CTkButton(tkinter.Frame):
 
     def on_leave(self, event=0):
         if self.hover is True:
+            if self.fg_color is None:
+                inner_parts_color = self.bg_color
+            else:
+                inner_parts_color = self.fg_color
+
             # set color of inner button parts
             self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts",
-                                   outline=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode),
+                                   outline=CTkColorManager.single_color(inner_parts_color, self.appearance_mode),
-                                   fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+                                   fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(inner_parts_color, self.appearance_mode))
 
             # set text_label bg color (label color)
             if self.text_label is not None:
-                self.text_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+                self.text_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(inner_parts_color, self.appearance_mode))
 
             # set image_label bg color (image bg color)
             if self.image_label is not None:
-                self.image_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+                self.image_label.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(inner_parts_color, self.appearance_mode))
 
     def clicked(self, event=0):
         if self.function is not None:
@@ -510,4 +561,10 @@ class CTkButton(tkinter.Frame):
         elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
             self.appearance_mode = 0
 
+        if isinstance(self.master, (CTkFrame, CTk)):
+            self.bg_color = self.master.fg_color
+        else:
+            self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
+
         self.draw()
+        self.update_idletasks()

customtkinter/customtkinter_checkbox.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import tkinter
 import sys
 
+from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 from .customtkinter_frame import CTkFrame
 from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
@@ -27,7 +28,28 @@ class CTkCheckBox(tkinter.Frame):
                  *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.set_appearance_mode)
+        # overwrite configure methods of master when master is tkinter widget, so that bg changes get applied on child CTk widget too
+        if isinstance(self.master, (tkinter.Tk, tkinter.Frame)) and not isinstance(self.master, (CTk, CTkFrame)):
+            master_old_configure = self.master.config
+
+            def new_configure(*args, **kwargs):
+                if "bg" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["bg"])
+                elif "background" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["background"])
+
+                # args[0] is dict when attribute gets changed by widget[<attribut>] syntax
+                elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+                    if "bg" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["bg"])
+                    elif "background" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["background"])
+                master_old_configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+            self.master.config = new_configure
+            self.master.configure = new_configure
+
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.set_appearance_mode, self)
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
         self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master() if bg_color is None else bg_color
@@ -191,11 +213,18 @@ class CTkCheckBox(tkinter.Frame):
                                                                  self.width - self.border_width,
                                                                  self.height - self.inner_corner_radius - self.border_width))
 
-        for part in self.canvas_fg_parts:
+        if self.check_state is False:
-            if type(self.bg_color) == tuple and len(self.bg_color) == 2:
+            for part in self.canvas_fg_parts:
-                self.canvas.itemconfig(part, fill=self.bg_color[self.appearance_mode], width=0)
+                if type(self.bg_color) == tuple and len(self.bg_color) == 2:
-            else:
+                        self.canvas.itemconfig(part, fill=self.bg_color[self.appearance_mode], width=0)
-                self.canvas.itemconfig(part, fill=self.bg_color, outline=self.bg_color, width=0)
+                else:
+                        self.canvas.itemconfig(part, fill=self.bg_color, outline=self.bg_color, width=0)
+        else:
+            for part in self.canvas_fg_parts:
+                if type(self.fg_color) == tuple and len(self.fg_color) == 2:
+                        self.canvas.itemconfig(part, fill=self.fg_color[self.appearance_mode], width=0)
+                else:
+                        self.canvas.itemconfig(part, fill=self.fg_color, outline=self.bg_color, width=0)
 
         for part in self.canvas_border_parts:
             if type(self.border_color) == tuple and len(self.border_color) == 2:
@@ -368,5 +397,10 @@ class CTkCheckBox(tkinter.Frame):
         elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
             self.appearance_mode = 0
 
-        self.draw()
+        if isinstance(self.master, (CTkFrame, CTk)):
+            self.bg_color = self.master.fg_color
+        else:
+            self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
 
+        self.draw()
+        self.update_idletasks()

customtkinter/customtkinter_color_manager.py

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class CTkColorManager:
     FRAME_2 = ("#BFBEC1", "#505050")
     CHECKBOX_LINES = ("black", "#ededed")
 
-    DARKEN_COLOR_FACTOR = 0.8  # used for generate color for disabled button
+    DARKEN_COLOR_FACTOR = 0.8  # used to generate color for disabled button
 
     @staticmethod
     def single_color(color, appearance_mode: int) -> str:

customtkinter/customtkinter_dialog.py

@@ -25,9 +25,12 @@ class CTkDialog:
         self.hover_color = CTkColorManager.MAIN_HOVER if hover_color is None else hover_color
 
         self.top = tkinter.Toplevel()
-        self.top.geometry("300x{}".format(self.height))
+        self.top.geometry(f"280x{self.height}")
         self.top.resizable(False, False)
         self.top.title(title)
+        self.top.lift()
+        self.top.focus_force()
+        self.top.grab_set()
 
         self.label_frame = tkinter.Frame(master=self.top,
                                          width=300,
@@ -46,22 +49,24 @@ class CTkDialog:
         self.myLabel.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.5, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
         self.entry = CTkEntry(master=self.button_and_entry_frame,
-                              width=180)
+                              width=230)
         self.entry.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.15, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
         self.ok_button = CTkButton(master=self.button_and_entry_frame,
                                    text='Ok',
+                                   width=100,
                                    command=self.ok_event,
                                    fg_color=self.fg_color,
                                    hover_color=self.hover_color)
-        self.ok_button.place(relx=0.25, rely=0.75, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+        self.ok_button.place(relx=0.28, rely=0.65, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
         self.cancel_button = CTkButton(master=self.button_and_entry_frame,
                                        text='Cancel',
+                                       width=100,
                                        command=self.cancel_event,
                                        fg_color=self.fg_color,
                                        hover_color=self.hover_color)
-        self.cancel_button.place(relx=0.75, rely=0.75, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+        self.cancel_button.place(relx=0.72, rely=0.65, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
     def ok_event(self):
         self.user_input = self.entry.get()

customtkinter/customtkinter_entry.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import tkinter
 import sys
 
+from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 from .customtkinter_frame import CTkFrame
 from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
@@ -12,14 +13,35 @@ class CTkEntry(tkinter.Frame):
                  bg_color=None,
                  fg_color=CTkColorManager.ENTRY,
                  text_color=CTkColorManager.TEXT,
-                 corner_radius=10,
+                 corner_radius=8,
                  width=120,
-                 height=25,
+                 height=30,
                  *args,
                  **kwargs):
         super().__init__(master=master)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode)
+        # overwrite configure methods of master when master is tkinter widget, so that bg changes get applied on child CTk widget too
+        if isinstance(self.master, (tkinter.Tk, tkinter.Frame)) and not isinstance(self.master, (CTk, CTkFrame)):
+            master_old_configure = self.master.config
+
+            def new_configure(*args, **kwargs):
+                if "bg" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["bg"])
+                elif "background" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["background"])
+
+                # args[0] is dict when attribute gets changed by widget[<attribut>] syntax
+                elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+                    if "bg" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["bg"])
+                    elif "background" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["background"])
+                master_old_configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+            self.master.config = new_configure
+            self.master.configure = new_configure
+
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode, self)
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
         self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master() if bg_color is None else bg_color
@@ -140,20 +162,32 @@ class CTkEntry(tkinter.Frame):
         self.configure(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def configure(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        require_redraw = False  # some attribute changes require a call of self.draw() at the end
+
+        if "bg_color" in kwargs:
+            self.bg_color = kwargs["bg_color"]
+            del kwargs["bg_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        if "fg_color" in kwargs:
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["fg_color"]
+            del kwargs["fg_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        if "text_color" in kwargs:
+            self.text_color = kwargs["text_color"]
+            del kwargs["text_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        if "corner_radius" in kwargs:
+            self.corner_radius = kwargs["corner_radius"]
+            del kwargs["corner_radius"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
         super().configure(*args, **kwargs)
 
-    def change_appearance_mode(self, mode_string):
+        if require_redraw is True:
-        if mode_string.lower() == "dark":
+            self.draw()
-            self.appearance_mode = 1
-        elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
-            self.appearance_mode = 0
-
-        if isinstance(self.master, CTkFrame):
-            self.bg_color = self.master.fg_color
-        else:
-            self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
-
-        self.draw()
 
     def delete(self, *args, **kwargs):
         return self.entry.delete(*args, **kwargs)
@@ -164,3 +198,17 @@ class CTkEntry(tkinter.Frame):
     def get(self):
         return self.entry.get()
 
+    def change_appearance_mode(self, mode_string):
+        if mode_string.lower() == "dark":
+            self.appearance_mode = 1
+        elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
+            self.appearance_mode = 0
+
+        if isinstance(self.master, (CTkFrame, CTk)):
+            self.bg_color = self.master.fg_color
+        else:
+            self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
+
+        self.draw()
+        self.update_idletasks()
+

customtkinter/customtkinter_frame.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import tkinter
 import sys
 
+from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
 
@@ -15,7 +16,28 @@ class CTkFrame(tkinter.Frame):
                  **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode)
+        # overwrite configure methods of master when master is tkinter widget, so that bg changes get applied on child CTk widget too
+        if isinstance(self.master, (tkinter.Tk, tkinter.Frame)) and not isinstance(self.master, (CTk, CTkFrame)):
+            master_old_configure = self.master.config
+
+            def new_configure(*args, **kwargs):
+                if "bg" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["bg"])
+                elif "background" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["background"])
+
+                # args[0] is dict when attribute gets changed by widget[<attribut>] syntax
+                elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+                    if "bg" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["bg"])
+                    elif "background" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["background"])
+                master_old_configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+            self.master.config = new_configure
+            self.master.configure = new_configure
+
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode, self)
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
         self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master() if bg_color is None else bg_color
@@ -130,6 +152,48 @@ class CTkFrame(tkinter.Frame):
         for part in self.fg_parts:
             self.canvas.tag_lower(part)
 
+    def config(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        self.configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def configure(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        require_redraw = False  # some attribute changes require a call of self.draw() at the end
+
+        if "fg_color" in kwargs:
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["fg_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+            del kwargs["fg_color"]
+
+            # check if CTk widgets are children of the frame and change their bg_color to new frame fg_color
+            from .customtkinter_slider import CTkSlider
+            from .customtkinter_progressbar import CTkProgressBar
+            from .customtkinter_label import CTkLabel
+            from .customtkinter_entry import CTkEntry
+            from .customtkinter_checkbox import CTkCheckBox
+            from .customtkinter_button import CTkButton
+
+            for child in self.winfo_children():
+                if isinstance(child, (CTkButton, CTkLabel, CTkSlider, CTkCheckBox, CTkEntry, CTkProgressBar, CTkFrame)):
+                    child.configure(bg_color=self.fg_color)
+
+        if "bg_color" in kwargs:
+            if kwargs["bg_color"] is None:
+                self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master()
+            else:
+                self.bg_color = kwargs["bg_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+            del kwargs["bg_color"]
+
+        if "corner_radius" in kwargs:
+            self.corner_radius = kwargs["corner_radius"]
+            require_redraw = True
+            del kwargs["corner_radius"]
+
+        super().configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+        if require_redraw:
+            self.draw()
+
     def change_appearance_mode(self, mode_string):
         if mode_string.lower() == "dark":
             self.appearance_mode = 1
@@ -142,4 +206,3 @@ class CTkFrame(tkinter.Frame):
             self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
 
         self.draw()
-

customtkinter/customtkinter_label.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import tkinter
 import sys
 
+from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 from .customtkinter_frame import CTkFrame
 from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
@@ -21,7 +22,28 @@ class CTkLabel(tkinter.Frame):
                  **kwargs):
         super().__init__(master=master)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode)
+        # overwrite configure methods of master when master is tkinter widget, so that bg changes get applied on child CTk widget too
+        if isinstance(self.master, (tkinter.Tk, tkinter.Frame)) and not isinstance(self.master, (CTk, CTkFrame)):
+            master_old_configure = self.master.config
+
+            def new_configure(*args, **kwargs):
+                if "bg" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["bg"])
+                elif "background" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["background"])
+
+                # args[0] is dict when attribute gets changed by widget[<attribut>] syntax
+                elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+                    if "bg" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["bg"])
+                    elif "background" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["background"])
+                master_old_configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+            self.master.config = new_configure
+            self.master.configure = new_configure
+
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode, self)
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
         self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master() if bg_color is None else bg_color
@@ -190,9 +212,10 @@ class CTkLabel(tkinter.Frame):
         elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
             self.appearance_mode = 0
 
-        if isinstance(self.master, CTkFrame):
+        if isinstance(self.master, (CTkFrame, CTk)):
             self.bg_color = self.master.fg_color
         else:
             self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
 
         self.draw()
+        self.update_idletasks()

customtkinter/customtkinter_progressbar.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import sys
 import tkinter
 
+from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 from .customtkinter_frame import CTkFrame
 from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
@@ -20,7 +21,28 @@ class CTkProgressBar(tkinter.Frame):
                  *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode)
+        # overwrite configure methods of master when master is tkinter widget, so that bg changes get applied on child CTk widget too
+        if isinstance(self.master, (tkinter.Tk, tkinter.Frame)) and not isinstance(self.master, (CTk, CTkFrame)):
+            master_old_configure = self.master.config
+
+            def new_configure(*args, **kwargs):
+                if "bg" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["bg"])
+                elif "background" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["background"])
+
+                # args[0] is dict when attribute gets changed by widget[<attribut>] syntax
+                elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+                    if "bg" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["bg"])
+                    elif "background" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["background"])
+                master_old_configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+            self.master.config = new_configure
+            self.master.configure = new_configure
+
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode, self)
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
         self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master() if bg_color is None else bg_color
@@ -104,6 +126,7 @@ class CTkProgressBar(tkinter.Frame):
             self.canvas.itemconfig("border_line_1",
                                    capstyle=tkinter.ROUND,
                                    width=self.height + width_reduced)
+            self.canvas.lower("border_parts")
 
         # create inner button parts
         if not self.canvas.find_withtag("inner_parts"):
@@ -201,6 +224,39 @@ class CTkProgressBar(tkinter.Frame):
                             self.height / 2 + (self.width - self.height) * self.value + self.height / 2 - self.border_width + oval_bottom_right_shift,
                             self.height - self.border_width + oval_bottom_right_shift))
 
+    def configure(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        require_redraw = False  # some attribute changes require a call of self.draw() at the end
+
+        if "bg_color" in kwargs:
+            self.bg_color = kwargs["bg_color"]
+            del kwargs["bg_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        if "fg_color" in kwargs:
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["fg_color"]
+            del kwargs["fg_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        if "border_color" in kwargs:
+            self.border_color = kwargs["border_color"]
+            del kwargs["border_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        if "progress_color" in kwargs:
+            self.progress_color = kwargs["progress_color"]
+            del kwargs["progress_color"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        if "border_width" in kwargs:
+            self.border_width = kwargs["border_width"]
+            del kwargs["border_width"]
+            require_redraw = True
+
+        super().configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+        if require_redraw is True:
+            self.draw()
+
     def set(self, value):
         self.value = value
 
@@ -223,3 +279,4 @@ class CTkProgressBar(tkinter.Frame):
             self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
 
         self.draw()
+        self.update_idletasks()

customtkinter/customtkinter_slider.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import tkinter
 import sys
 
+from .customtkinter_tk import CTk
 from .customtkinter_frame import CTkFrame
 from .appearance_mode_tracker import AppearanceModeTracker
 from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
@@ -26,13 +27,34 @@ class CTkSlider(tkinter.Frame):
                  *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode)
+        # overwrite configure methods of master when master is tkinter widget, so that bg changes get applied on child CTk widget too
+        if isinstance(self.master, (tkinter.Tk, tkinter.Frame)) and not isinstance(self.master, (CTk, CTkFrame)):
+            master_old_configure = self.master.config
+
+            def new_configure(*args, **kwargs):
+                if "bg" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["bg"])
+                elif "background" in kwargs:
+                    self.configure(bg_color=kwargs["background"])
+
+                # args[0] is dict when attribute gets changed by widget[<attribut>] syntax
+                elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+                    if "bg" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["bg"])
+                    elif "background" in args[0]:
+                        self.configure(bg_color=args[0]["background"])
+                master_old_configure(*args, **kwargs)
+
+            self.master.config = new_configure
+            self.master.configure = new_configure
+
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.change_appearance_mode, self)
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
         self.bg_color = self.detect_color_of_master() if bg_color is None else bg_color
-        self.border_color = self.bg_color if border_color is None else border_color
+        self.border_color = border_color
         self.fg_color = fg_color
-        self.progress_color = progress_color if progress_color is not None else fg_color
+        self.progress_color = progress_color
         self.button_color = self.bg_color if button_color is None else button_color
         self.button_hover_color = self.bg_color if button_hover_color is None else button_hover_color
 
@@ -99,9 +121,19 @@ class CTkSlider(tkinter.Frame):
 
         if no_color_updates is False:
             self.canvas.configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode))
-            self.canvas.itemconfig("border_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.border_color, self.appearance_mode))
+
+            if self.border_color is None:
+                self.canvas.itemconfig("border_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+            else:
+                self.canvas.itemconfig("border_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.border_color, self.appearance_mode))
+
             self.canvas.itemconfig("inner_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
-            self.canvas.itemconfig("progress_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.progress_color, self.appearance_mode))
+
+            if self.progress_color is None:
+                self.canvas.itemconfig("progress_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+            else:
+                self.canvas.itemconfig("progress_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.progress_color, self.appearance_mode))
+
             self.canvas.itemconfig("button_parts", fill=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.button_color, self.appearance_mode))
 
     def draw_with_polygon_shapes(self):
@@ -136,7 +168,7 @@ class CTkSlider(tkinter.Frame):
             self.canvas.delete("progress_parts")
 
         self.canvas.coords("inner_line_1",
-                           (self.height / 2,
+                           (((self.width + coordinate_shift - self.height) * self.value + self.height / 2),
                             self.height / 2,
                             self.width - self.height / 2 + coordinate_shift,
                             self.height / 2))
@@ -373,4 +405,4 @@ class CTkSlider(tkinter.Frame):
             self.bg_color = self.master.cget("bg")
 
         self.draw()
-
+        self.update_idletasks()

customtkinter/customtkinter_tk.py

@@ -10,24 +10,24 @@ from .customtkinter_color_manager import CTkColorManager
 
 class CTk(tkinter.Tk):
     def __init__(self, *args,
-                 bg_color=CTkColorManager.WINDOW_BG,
+                 fg_color=CTkColorManager.WINDOW_BG,
                  **kwargs):
 
         self.enable_macos_dark_title_bar()
         self.appearance_mode = AppearanceModeTracker.get_mode()  # 0: "Light" 1: "Dark"
 
-        self.bg_color = bg_color
+        self.fg_color = fg_color
         if "bg" in kwargs:
-            self.bg_color = kwargs["bg"]
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["bg"]
             del kwargs["bg"]
         elif "background" in kwargs:
-            self.bg_color = kwargs["background"]
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["background"]
             del kwargs["background"]
 
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
-        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.set_appearance_mode)
+        AppearanceModeTracker.add(self.set_appearance_mode, self)
-        super().configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+        super().configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
 
     def destroy(self):
         AppearanceModeTracker.remove(self.set_appearance_mode)
@@ -38,10 +38,45 @@ class CTk(tkinter.Tk):
         self.configure(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def configure(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        bg_changed = False
+
         if "bg" in kwargs:
-            self.bg_color = kwargs["bg"]
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["bg"]
+            bg_changed = True
+            kwargs["bg"] = CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)
         elif "background" in kwargs:
-            self.bg_color = kwargs["background"]
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["background"]
+            bg_changed = True
+            kwargs["background"] = CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)
+        elif "fg_color" in kwargs:
+            self.fg_color = kwargs["fg_color"]
+            kwargs["bg"] = CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)
+            del kwargs["fg_color"]
+            bg_changed = True
+
+        elif len(args) > 0 and type(args[0]) == dict:
+            if "bg" in args[0]:
+                self.fg_color=args[0]["bg"]
+                bg_changed = True
+                args[0]["bg"] = CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)
+            elif "background" in args[0]:
+                self.fg_color=args[0]["background"]
+                bg_changed = True
+                args[0]["background"] = CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode)
+
+        if bg_changed:
+            from .customtkinter_slider import CTkSlider
+            from .customtkinter_progressbar import CTkProgressBar
+            from .customtkinter_label import CTkLabel
+            from .customtkinter_frame import CTkFrame
+            from .customtkinter_entry import CTkEntry
+            from .customtkinter_checkbox import CTkCheckBox
+            from .customtkinter_button import CTkButton
+
+            for child in self.winfo_children():
+                print("tk change children:", child)
+                if isinstance(child, (CTkFrame, CTkButton, CTkLabel, CTkSlider, CTkCheckBox, CTkEntry, CTkProgressBar)):
+                    child.configure(bg_color=self.fg_color)
 
         super().configure(*args, **kwargs)
 
@@ -66,4 +101,5 @@ class CTk(tkinter.Tk):
         elif mode_string.lower() == "light":
             self.appearance_mode = 0
 
-        super().configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.bg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+        super().configure(bg=CTkColorManager.single_color(self.fg_color, self.appearance_mode))
+        #self.update_idletasks()

examples/complex_example.py

@@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ class App(customtkinter.CTk):
 
         self.progressbar = customtkinter.CTkProgressBar(master=self.frame_info,
                                                         width=250,
-                                                        height=15,
+                                                        height=12)
-                                                        border_width=3)
         self.progressbar.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.85, anchor=tkinter.S)
 
         # from tkintermapview import TkinterMapView

examples/complex_example_other_style.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class App(customtkinter.CTk):
     MAIN_HOVER = "#458577"
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        super().__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
         self.title(App.APP_NAME)
         self.geometry(str(App.WIDTH) + "x" + str(App.HEIGHT))
@@ -102,8 +102,7 @@ class App(customtkinter.CTk):
         self.progressbar = customtkinter.CTkProgressBar(master=self.frame_info,
                                                         progress_color=App.MAIN_COLOR,
                                                         width=250,
-                                                        height=15,
+                                                        height=12)
-                                                        border_width=3)
         self.progressbar.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.85, anchor=tkinter.S)
         self.progressbar.set(0.65)
 

examples/enable_disable_button_example.py

@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-import tkinter
-import customtkinter  # <- import the CustomTkinter module
-
-customtkinter.set_appearance_mode("System")  # Other: "Dark", "Light"
-
-root_tk = customtkinter.CTk()  # create CTk window like you do with the Tk window (you can also use normal tkinter.Tk window)
-root_tk.geometry("400x240")
-root_tk.title("CustomTkinter Test")
-
-
-def change_button_2_state():
-    if button_2.state == tkinter.NORMAL:
-        button_2.configure(state=tkinter.DISABLED)
-    elif button_2.state == tkinter.DISABLED:
-        button_2.configure(state=tkinter.NORMAL)
-
-
-def button_2_click():
-    print("button_2 clicked")
-
-
-frame_1 = customtkinter.CTkFrame(master=root_tk, width=300, height=200, corner_radius=15)
-frame_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.5, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
-
-button_1 = customtkinter.CTkButton(master=frame_1, text="Disable/Enable Button_2",
-                                   corner_radius=10, command=change_button_2_state, width=200)
-button_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.3, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
-
-button_2 = customtkinter.CTkButton(master=frame_1, text="Button_2",
-                                   corner_radius=10, command=button_2_click)
-button_2.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.7, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
-
-root_tk.mainloop()

examples/example_background_image.py

@@ -11,15 +11,15 @@ PATH = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 
 class App(customtkinter.CTk):
 
-    APP_NAME = "CustomTkinter background gardient"
+    APP_NAME = "CustomTkinter background gradient image"
     WIDTH = 900
     HEIGHT = 600
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        super().__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
         self.title(App.APP_NAME)
-        self.geometry(str(App.WIDTH) + "x" + str(App.HEIGHT))
+        self.geometry(f"{App.WIDTH}x{App.HEIGHT}")
         self.minsize(App.WIDTH, App.HEIGHT)
         self.maxsize(App.WIDTH, App.HEIGHT)
 
@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ class App(customtkinter.CTk):
         self.bind("<Command-w>", self.on_closing)
         self.createcommand('tk::mac::Quit', self.on_closing)
 
-        self.image = Image.open(PATH + "/test_images/bg_gradient.jpg").resize((self.WIDTH, self.HEIGHT))
+        # load image with PIL and convert to PhotoImage
-        self.photo = ImageTk.PhotoImage(self.image)
+        image = Image.open(PATH + "/test_images/bg_gradient.jpg").resize((self.WIDTH, self.HEIGHT))
+        self.bg_image = ImageTk.PhotoImage(image)
 
-        self.image_label = tkinter.Label(master=self, image=self.photo)
+        self.image_label = tkinter.Label(master=self, image=self.bg_image)
         self.image_label.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.5, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
         self.frame = customtkinter.CTkFrame(master=self,
@@ -40,16 +41,24 @@ class App(customtkinter.CTk):
                                             corner_radius=0)
         self.frame.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.5, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
-        self.button_1 = customtkinter.CTkButton(master=self.frame, text="button 1",
+        self.label_1 = customtkinter.CTkLabel(master=self.frame, corner_radius=10, width=200, height=60,
-                                                corner_radius=10, command=self.button_event, width=200)
+                                              fg_color=("gray70", "gray20"), text="CustomTkinter\ninterface example")
-        self.button_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.6, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+        self.label_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.3, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
-        self.button_2 = customtkinter.CTkButton(master=self.frame, text="button 2",
+        self.entry_1 = customtkinter.CTkEntry(master=self.frame, corner_radius=10, width=200)
+        self.entry_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.52, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+        self.entry_1.insert(0, "username")
+
+        self.entry_2 = customtkinter.CTkEntry(master=self.frame, corner_radius=10, width=200, show="*")
+        self.entry_2.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.6, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+        self.entry_2.insert(0, "password")
+
+        self.button_2 = customtkinter.CTkButton(master=self.frame, text="Login",
                                                 corner_radius=10, command=self.button_event, width=200)
         self.button_2.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.7, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
 
     def button_event(self):
-        print("Button pressed")
+        print("Login pressed - username:", self.entry_1.get(), "password:", self.entry_2.get())
 
     def on_closing(self, event=0):
         self.destroy()

examples/simple_example.py

@@ -1,8 +1,47 @@
-import tkinter as tk
+import time
-import customtkinter as ctk
+import tkinter
+import customtkinter  # <- import the CustomTkinter module
 
-root = tk.Tk()
+root_tk = customtkinter.CTk()  # create CTk window like you do with the Tk window (you can also use normal tkinter.Tk window)
+root_tk.geometry("400x300")
+root_tk.title("CustomTkinter Test")
 
-btn = ctk.CTkButton(master=root, text="EXIT", command=root.destroy).pack()
+customtkinter.set_appearance_mode("System")  # Other: "Dark", "Light"
 
-root.mainloop()
+
+def button_function():
+    print("Button click")
+
+
+def slider_function(value):
+    progressbar_1.set(value)
+
+
+def check_box_function():
+    print("checkbox_1:", checkbox_1.get())
+
+
+frame_1 = customtkinter.CTkFrame(master=root_tk, width=300, height=260, corner_radius=15)
+frame_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.5, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+
+label_1 = customtkinter.CTkLabel(master=frame_1)
+label_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.1, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+
+progressbar_1 = customtkinter.CTkProgressBar(master=frame_1)
+progressbar_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.25, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+
+button_1 = customtkinter.CTkButton(master=frame_1, corner_radius=10, command=button_function)
+button_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.4, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+# button_1.configure(state="disabled")
+
+slider_1 = customtkinter.CTkSlider(master=frame_1, command=slider_function, from_=0, to=1, progress_color="gray20")
+slider_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.55, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+slider_1.set(1.5)
+
+entry_1 = customtkinter.CTkEntry(master=frame_1)
+entry_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.75, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+
+checkbox_1 = customtkinter.CTkCheckBox(master=frame_1, command=check_box_function)
+checkbox_1.place(relx=0.5, rely=0.9, anchor=tkinter.CENTER)
+
+root_tk.mainloop()