Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Dimension; import java.awt.EventQueue; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.Image; import java.net.URL; import javax.imageio.ImageIO; import javax.swing.ImageIcon; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() { @Override public void run() { try { Image img = null; img = ImageIO.read(new URL("http://www.java2s.com/style/download.png")); JFrame frame = new JFrame(); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); frame.setLayout(new BorderLayout()); frame.add(new ImagePanel(img)); frame.pack(); frame.setVisible(true); } catch (Exception exp) { exp.printStackTrace(); } } }); } } class ImagePanel extends JPanel { private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; private Image img; private Image scaled; public ImagePanel(String img) { this(new ImageIcon(img).getImage()); } public ImagePanel(Image img) { this.img = img; } @Override public void invalidate() { super.invalidate(); int width = getWidth(); int height = getHeight(); if (width > 0 && height > 0) { scaled = img.getScaledInstance(getWidth(), getHeight(), Image.SCALE_SMOOTH); } } @Override public Dimension getPreferredSize() { return img == null ? new Dimension(200, 200) : new Dimension(img.getWidth(this), img.getHeight(this)); } @Override public void paintComponent(Graphics g) { super.paintComponent(g); g.drawImage(scaled, 0, 0, null); } }