Java tutorial
/* This program is a part of the companion code for Core Java 8th ed. (http://horstmann.com/corejava) This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.EventQueue; import java.awt.Font; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.Graphics2D; import java.awt.font.FontRenderContext; import java.awt.geom.Line2D; import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D; import javax.swing.JComponent; import javax.swing.JFrame; /** * @version 1.33 2007-04-14 * @author Cay Horstmann */ public class FontTest { public static void main(String[] args) { EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() { public void run() { FontFrame frame = new FontFrame(); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); frame.setVisible(true); } }); } } /** * A frame with a text message component */ class FontFrame extends JFrame { public FontFrame() { setTitle("FontTest"); setSize(DEFAULT_WIDTH, DEFAULT_HEIGHT); // add component to frame FontComponent component = new FontComponent(); add(component); } public static final int DEFAULT_WIDTH = 300; public static final int DEFAULT_HEIGHT = 200; } /** * A component that shows a centered message in a box. */ class FontComponent extends JComponent { public void paintComponent(Graphics g) { Graphics2D g2 = (Graphics2D) g; String message = "Hello, World!"; Font f = new Font("Serif", Font.BOLD, 36); g2.setFont(f); // measure the size of the message FontRenderContext context = g2.getFontRenderContext(); Rectangle2D bounds = f.getStringBounds(message, context); // set (x,y) = top left corner of text double x = (getWidth() - bounds.getWidth()) / 2; double y = (getHeight() - bounds.getHeight()) / 2; // add ascent to y to reach the baseline double ascent = -bounds.getY(); double baseY = y + ascent; // draw the message g2.drawString(message, (int) x, (int) baseY); g2.setPaint(Color.LIGHT_GRAY); // draw the baseline g2.draw(new Line2D.Double(x, baseY, x + bounds.getWidth(), baseY)); // draw the enclosing rectangle Rectangle2D rect = new Rectangle2D.Double(x, y, bounds.getWidth(), bounds.getHeight()); g2.draw(rect); } }