Java Swing How to - Rotate a button








Question

We would like to know how to rotate a button.

Answer

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import javafx.application.Application;
import javafx.scene.Scene;
import javafx.scene.control.Button;
import javafx.scene.effect.DropShadow;
import javafx.scene.layout.VBox;
import javafx.stage.Stage;

public class Main extends Application {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Application.launch(args);
    }

    @Override
    public void start(Stage stage) {
        Button b1 = new Button("Close");
        b1.setEffect(new DropShadow());

        Button b2 = new Button("Close");

        Button b3 = new Button("Close");
        b3.setEffect(new DropShadow());
        b3.setRotate(30);

        Button b4 = new Button("Close");

        VBox root = new VBox();
        root.getChildren().addAll(b1, b2, b3, b4);      

        Scene scene = new Scene(root);
        stage.setScene(scene);
        stage.setTitle("Testing LayoutBounds");
        stage.show();

    }
}