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  1. Widgets: Tkinter provides a variety of widgets, such as buttons, labels, text entry fields, checkbuttons, radio buttons, and more, which you can use to build the user interface of your application.
  2. Geometry Management: Tkinter includes three geometry managers: pack, grid, and place, which allow you to arrange and position widgets within a window or frame.
  3. Event Handling: You can define event handlers for user interactions like button clicks, mouse events, and keyboard input.
  4. Window and Dialogs: You can create main application windows and pop-up dialogs easily.
  5. Canvas: Tkinter provides a Canvas widget for drawing shapes, graphics, and custom visual elements.
  6. Menu System: You can create menus and menu items for your application’s menu bar.
  7. Theming: Tkinter supports theming, allowing you to customize the appearance of your application using different styles.

Here’s a simple example of creating a basic Tkinter window:

pythonCopy codeimport tkinter as tk

# Create the main application window
window = tk.Tk()
window.title("Hello, Tkinter!")

# Create a label widget
label = tk.Label(window, text="Hello, Tkinter!")
label.pack()

# Start the main event loop
window.mainloop()

In this example, we import the tkinter module, create a main application window (Tk), add a label widget to it, set its text, and then start the Tkinter event loop with window.mainloop().

Tkinter is widely used for building desktop applications with Python due to its simplicity and ease of use. It may not be as feature-rich or modern as some other GUI libraries, but it’s great for small to medium-sized applications and prototyping.

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