Java tutorial
import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Dimension; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.event.MouseAdapter; import java.awt.event.MouseEvent; import java.io.Serializable; import javax.swing.JLabel; import javax.swing.JOptionPane; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, new Colors()); } } class Colors extends JLabel implements Serializable { private Color color; // not persistent private boolean rectangular; // is persistent public Colors() { addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() { public void mousePressed(MouseEvent me) { change(); } }); rectangular = false; super.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(200, 100)); change(); } public boolean getRectangular() { return rectangular; } public void setRectangular(boolean flag) { this.rectangular = flag; repaint(); } public void change() { color = randomColor(); repaint(); } private Color randomColor() { int r = (int) (255 * Math.random()); int g = (int) (255 * Math.random()); int b = (int) (255 * Math.random()); return new Color(r, g, b); } public void paint(Graphics g) { Dimension d = getSize(); int h = d.height; int w = d.width; g.setColor(color); if (rectangular) { g.fillRect(0, 0, w - 1, h - 1); } else { g.fillOval(0, 0, w - 1, h - 1); } } }