Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Component; import java.awt.GridLayout; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JLabel; import javax.swing.JOptionPane; import javax.swing.JPanel; public class Main { public static Component getButtonLayout(int num) { JPanel p = new JPanel(new BorderLayout(3, 3)); p.add(new JLabel("Label " + num), BorderLayout.NORTH); JPanel b = new JPanel(new GridLayout(1, 0, 25, 5)); for (int ii = 1; ii < 4; ii++) { b.add(new JButton("Button " + ii)); } p.add(b, BorderLayout.CENTER); return p; } public static void main(String[] args) { JPanel gui = new JPanel(new GridLayout(0, 1, 3, 15)); for (int ii = 1; ii < 4; ii++) { gui.add(getButtonLayout(ii)); } JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, gui); } }