Java AWT Drawing rectangle, line and circle

The java.awt libraries are set of classes provided by Java in order to draw shapes on a window. The abbreviation AWT stands for Abstract Windowing Toolkit. Today, the library has been converted into a huge set of classes which allows the user to create an entire GUI based application. The visual appearance of these classes depends on the platform on which the application runs.

Date: 2019-08-17 View: 1520

Java AWT Layouts

The java.awt library provides 5 basic layouts. Each layout has its own significance and all of them are completely different. Here in this article, we will discuss how to apply any layout to a frame or a panel and also discuss about each layout in brief.

Date: 2019-08-17 View: 1520

Java Swing Draw shapes dynamically example

In this article we create an application that randomly puts shapes on a JPanel. The user can choose between the different shapes our application supports as well as the amount that will be drawn. As a design decision our application can make circles and stars. You can download the example at the end of the article and experiment with more shapes, random colours, random sizes etc.

Date: 2019-08-11 View: 1520