Package javax.swing.border
Provides classes and interface for drawing specialized borders around a Swing component.
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Interface Summary Interface Description Border Interface describing an object capable of rendering a border around the edges of a swing component. -
Class Summary Class Description AbstractBorder A class that implements an empty border with no size.BevelBorder A class which implements a simple two-line bevel border.CompoundBorder A composite Border class used to compose two Border objects into a single border by nesting an inside Border object within the insets of an outside Border object.EmptyBorder A class which provides an empty, transparent border which takes up space but does no drawing.EtchedBorder A class which implements a simple etched border which can either be etched-in or etched-out.LineBorder A class which implements a line border of arbitrary thickness and of a single color.MatteBorder A class which provides a matte-like border of either a solid color or a tiled icon.SoftBevelBorder A class which implements a raised or lowered bevel with softened corners.StrokeBorder A class which implements a border of an arbitrary stroke.TitledBorder A class which implements an arbitrary border with the addition of a String title in a specified position and justification.
Package javax.swing.border Description
Provides classes and interface for drawing specialized borders around a Swing component. You can subclass these classes to create customized borders for your components instead of using the default borders provided by the look-and-feel being used.
Note: Most of the Swing API is not thread safe. For details, see Threads and Swing, a section in The Java Tutorial.
Related Documentation
For overviews, tutorials, examples, guides, and tool documentation, please see:- How to Use Borders, a section in The Java Tutorial
- Since:
- 1.2
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