JFC Swing Tutorial, The: A Guide to Constructing GUIs

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/14painting/index.html You might not need to read this chapter at all. Many programs get by with no custom painting. If they display images, they do so...

If you plan to create custom painting code for a component, this section is required reading. Understanding the concepts in this section might also help...

This section gives an overview of what you need to know before you write code that paints Swing components. It concentrates on the coordinate system,...

Before you implement a component that performs custom painting, first make sure that you really need to do so. You might be able to use...

This chapter introduced you to the concepts and rules that will enable you to create Swing components that perform custom painting. Although the chapter doesn't...

Questions 1:What method defined by JComponent paints the inside of a component?2:Which of the following code snippets paint a rectangle (filled or not) that is pixels? g.fillRect(x,...

You can find source files for all the examples from this chapter on the CD and online: JavaTutorial/uiswing/14painting/example-1dot4/index.html http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/14painting/example-1dot4/index.html The preceding URLs take you to an index that...