Top "Look-and-feel" questions

Questions about the Look and Feel (LaF) of applications with a graphical user interface (GUI).

How can I get a Look & Feel like Intellij Idea in a Swing application?

As a popular IDE for Java application, Intellij IDEA's look and feel is very beautiful in my opinion. How did …

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Setting text background color?

How can I set text background color in JOptionPane? Image: UIManager UI = new UIManager(); UI.put("OptionPane.background", Color.white); …

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Customizing JTextField

I would like to know how to customize the ui of a jtextfield so I could create rounded rectangular border …

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Custom design for Close/Minimize buttons on JFrame

I would like to apply my own close and minimize buttons. Is there any way to change the JFrame design?

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JTable TableCellRenderer background with NimbusLookAndFeel color problem

I'm using NimbusLookAndFeel. With this look and feel JTable's cell background are alternatively white and light grey (it depends on …

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How to make a swing application have dark nimbus theme netbeans

So I am new to Netbeans and Swing GUI development in general and I am trying to change the Look …

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Seaglass look and feel

I wrote a simple test class to test the features of seaglass look and feel http://seaglass.googlecode.com/ and …

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Java Swing Range Slider U.I

I needed a slider with two knobs on it (representing a range) and I found this nifty one here. However, …

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Accessing look and feel default icons?

I want to change the selected icon for a JCheckbox to a different icon, let's say for example the disabled …

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