URL_Shortener_GUI.py

# Simple enough, just import everything from tkinter.
from tkinter import *


# Here, we are creating our class, Window, and inheriting from the Frame
# class. Frame is a class from the tkinter module. (see Lib/tkinter/__init__)
class Window(Frame):

    # Define settings upon initialization. Here you can specify
    def __init__(self, master=None):
        
        # parameters that you want to send through the Frame class. 
        Frame.__init__(self, master)   

        #reference to the master widget, which is the tk window                 
        self.master = master

        #with that, we want to then run init_window, which doesn't yet exist
        self.init_window()

    #Creation of init_window
    def init_window(self):

        # changing the title of our master widget      
        self.master.title("GUI")

        # allowing the widget to take the full space of the root window
        self.pack(fill=BOTH, expand=1)

        # creating a menu instance
        menu = Menu(self.master)
        self.master.config(menu=menu)

        # create the file object)
        file = Menu(menu)

        # adds a command to the menu option, calling it exit, and the
        # command it runs on event is client_exit
        file.add_command(label="Exit", command=self.client_exit)

        #added "file" to our menu
        menu.add_cascade(label="File", menu=file)

        # create the file object)
        edit = Menu(menu)

        # adds a command to the menu option, calling it exit, and the
        # command it runs on event is client_exit
        edit.add_command(label="Undo")

        #added "edit" to our menu
        menu.add_cascade(label="Edit", menu=edit)

        self.show_intro()
        
    def show_intro(self):
        intro = Label(self, text = "Welcome to URL Shortener! Please paste your URL down below!", font = "Segoe 12",anchor=CENTER)
        ins = Label(self, text = "Paste your URL here:",anchor=W)
        intro.pack()
        ins.pack()
        copyright_text = Label(self, text = "\u00A9 2019 xyz.co")
        copyright_text.pack()

        
        
    def client_exit(self):
        exit()

        
# root window created. Here, that would be the only window, but
# you can later have windows within windows.
root = Tk()

root.geometry("700x200")

#creation of an instance
app = Window(root)
root.mainloop()