Need some Java tips you can put to work right away? Here are a couple of techniques you’ll want to pick up if you work with Graphics objects or MIME files in Java. If you work with graphics in Java, ...

Do you ever get the feeling there’s something not quite right about Swing threading? John Zukowski puts his finger on it in this article. While tracing Swing’s single-threaded event model from Java ...

Java's Graphics2D class provides methods to draw primitive shapes, such as lines, rectangles and ellipses. It lacks a method for drawing pixels. You can color a single pixel in a Java drawing by ...

Developers often need to create graphical user interfaces (GUIs) that have a matrix-type layout with columns of different widths or rows of different heights. Those layout cells are unequal in order ...