Java tutorial
import java.awt.AlphaComposite; import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.Graphics2D; import java.awt.image.BufferedImage; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; public class CompositingDST extends JPanel { public void paint(Graphics g) { Graphics2D g2d = (Graphics2D) g; AlphaComposite ac = AlphaComposite.getInstance(AlphaComposite.DST, 0.5f); BufferedImage buffImg = new BufferedImage(60, 60, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB); Graphics2D gbi = buffImg.createGraphics(); gbi.setPaint(Color.red); gbi.fillRect(0, 0, 40, 40); gbi.setComposite(ac); gbi.setPaint(Color.green); gbi.fillRect(5, 5, 40, 40); g2d.drawImage(buffImg, 20, 20, null); } public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame frame = new JFrame("Composition"); frame.add(new CompositingDST()); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); frame.setSize(400, 120); frame.setVisible(true); } }