diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a1c2a23..47af25b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,3 +21,9 @@
 
 # virtual machine crash logs, see http://www.java.com/en/download/help/error_hotspot.xml
 hs_err_pid*
+
+# Ignore Gradle project-specific cache directory
+.gradle
+
+# Ignore Gradle build output directory
+build
diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index a648943..e4ba5ed 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@
 plugins {
     // Apply the application plugin to add support for building a CLI application in Java.
     id 'application'
+    id 'org.openjfx.javafxplugin' version '0.0.12'
+}
+javafx {
+    version = '17'
+    modules = [ 'javafx.controls', 'javafx.fxml' ]
 }
 
 repositories {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/App.java b/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/App.java
index db551f5..b4da2c0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/App.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/App.java
@@ -3,12 +3,10 @@
  */
 package ch.zhaw.prog2.application;
 
-public class App {
-    public String getGreeting() {
-        return "Hello World!";
-    }
+import javafx.application.Application;
 
+public class App {
     public static void main(String[] args) {
-        System.out.println(new App().getGreeting());
+        Application.launch(MainWindow.class, args);
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindow.java b/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindow.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5f6cc9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindow.java
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package ch.zhaw.prog2.application;
+
+import javafx.application.Application;
+import javafx.beans.InvalidationListener;
+import javafx.beans.Observable;
+import javafx.fxml.FXMLLoader;
+import javafx.scene.Scene;
+import javafx.scene.layout.Pane;
+import javafx.stage.Stage;
+
+public class MainWindow extends Application {
+
+
+
+	@Override
+	public void start(Stage primaryStage) throws Exception {
+		openMainWindow(primaryStage);
+	}
+
+	private void openMainWindow(Stage stage) {
+		try {
+			FXMLLoader loader = new FXMLLoader(getClass().getResource("MainWindow.fxml"));
+
+            Pane rootNode = loader.load();
+
+			MainWindowController mainWindowController = loader.getController();
+			//mainWindowController.connectProperties(); //nicht benötigt, da in der Methode MainWindowController in initialize aufgerufen wird.
+
+
+			Scene scene = new Scene(rootNode);
+
+            stage.setScene(scene);
+            stage.show();
+		} catch(Exception e) {
+			e.printStackTrace();
+		}
+
+	}
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindowController.java b/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindowController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20522e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindowController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package ch.zhaw.prog2.application;
+
+import javafx.event.ActionEvent;
+import javafx.fxml.FXML;
+import javafx.scene.control.Label;
+import javafx.scene.control.TextArea;
+import javafx.scene.control.TextField;
+
+public class MainWindowController {
+
+	public void initialize(){
+		connectProperties();
+	}
+
+	@FXML
+	private Label labelTitel;
+
+	@FXML
+	private TextField textEingabe;
+
+	@FXML
+	private TextArea textHistory;
+
+	@FXML
+	void hinzufuegenText(ActionEvent event) {
+		String text = textHistory.getText();
+		text += textEingabe.getText() + "\n";
+		textHistory.setText(text);
+		textEingabe.clear();
+	}
+
+	@FXML
+	void leerenTextEingabe(ActionEvent event) {
+		textEingabe.clear();
+	}
+
+
+
+	void connectProperties() {
+		// erste Möglichkeit
+		labelTitel.textProperty().bind(textEingabe.textProperty());
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/resources/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindow.fxml b/app/src/main/resources/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindow.fxml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..458bd9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/resources/ch/zhaw/prog2/application/MainWindow.fxml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<?import javafx.geometry.*?>
+<?import javafx.scene.control.*?>
+<?import java.lang.*?>
+<?import javafx.scene.layout.*?>
+<?import javafx.scene.layout.AnchorPane?>
+
+<AnchorPane prefHeight="480.0" prefWidth="640.0" xmlns="http://javafx.com/javafx/8" xmlns:fx="http://javafx.com/fxml/1" fx:controller="ch.zhaw.prog2.application.MainWindowController">
+   <children>
+      <VBox alignment="CENTER" prefHeight="200.0" prefWidth="100.0" spacing="10.0" AnchorPane.bottomAnchor="0.0" AnchorPane.leftAnchor="0.0" AnchorPane.rightAnchor="0.0" AnchorPane.topAnchor="0.0">
+         <children>
+            <Label fx:id="labelTitel" text="Label" />
+            <TextField fx:id="textEingabe" maxWidth="300.0" />
+            <HBox alignment="CENTER" prefHeight="100.0" prefWidth="200.0" spacing="10.0">
+               <children>
+                  <Button mnemonicParsing="false" onAction="#hinzufuegenText" text="Hinzufügen Text" />
+                  <Button mnemonicParsing="false" onAction="#leerenTextEingabe" text="Löschen Eingabefeld" />
+               </children>
+            </HBox>
+            <TextArea fx:id="textHistory" editable="false" prefHeight="200.0" prefWidth="200.0" VBox.vgrow="ALWAYS" />
+         </children>
+         <padding>
+            <Insets top="10.0" />
+         </padding>
+      </VBox>
+   </children>
+   <padding>
+      <Insets bottom="20.0" />
+   </padding>
+</AnchorPane>