Java tutorial
import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Dimension; import java.awt.FlowLayout; import java.awt.FontMetrics; import java.awt.Graphics; import java.awt.Insets; import java.awt.event.KeyEvent; import java.awt.event.KeyListener; import java.awt.event.MouseEvent; import java.awt.event.MouseListener; import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter; import java.awt.event.WindowEvent; import java.awt.event.WindowListener; import javax.swing.AbstractButton; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JComponent; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.UIManager; import javax.swing.border.Border; import javax.swing.plaf.ComponentUI; import javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonUI; public class MyButtonUI extends BasicButtonUI implements java.io.Serializable, MouseListener, KeyListener { private final static MyButtonUI m_buttonUI = new MyButtonUI(); protected Border m_borderRaised = UIManager.getBorder("Button.border"); protected Border m_borderLowered = UIManager.getBorder("Button.borderPressed"); protected Color m_backgroundNormal = UIManager.getColor("Button.background"); protected Color m_backgroundPressed = UIManager.getColor("Button.pressedBackground"); protected Color m_foregroundNormal = UIManager.getColor("Button.foreground"); protected Color m_foregroundActive = UIManager.getColor("Button.activeForeground"); protected Color m_focusBorder = UIManager.getColor("Button.focusBorder"); public static ComponentUI createUI(JComponent c) { return m_buttonUI; } public void installUI(JComponent c) { super.installUI(c); c.addMouseListener(this); c.addKeyListener(this); } public void uninstallUI(JComponent c) { super.uninstallUI(c); c.removeMouseListener(this); c.removeKeyListener(this); } public void paint(Graphics g, JComponent c) { AbstractButton b = (AbstractButton) c; Dimension d = b.getSize(); g.setFont(c.getFont()); FontMetrics fm = g.getFontMetrics(); g.setColor(b.getForeground()); String caption = b.getText(); int x = (d.width - fm.stringWidth(caption)) / 2; int y = (d.height + fm.getAscent()) / 2; g.drawString(caption, x, y); } public Dimension getPreferredSize(JComponent c) { Dimension d = super.getPreferredSize(c); if (m_borderRaised != null) { Insets ins = m_borderRaised.getBorderInsets(c); d.setSize(d.width + ins.left + ins.right, d.height + ins.top + ins.bottom); } return d; } public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) { } public void mousePressed(MouseEvent e) { JComponent c = (JComponent) e.getComponent(); c.setBorder(m_borderLowered); c.setBackground(m_backgroundPressed); } public void mouseReleased(MouseEvent e) { JComponent c = (JComponent) e.getComponent(); c.setBorder(m_borderRaised); c.setBackground(m_backgroundNormal); } public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent e) { JComponent c = (JComponent) e.getComponent(); c.setForeground(m_foregroundActive); c.repaint(); } public void mouseExited(MouseEvent e) { JComponent c = (JComponent) e.getComponent(); c.setForeground(m_foregroundNormal); c.repaint(); } public void keyTyped(KeyEvent e) { } public void keyPressed(KeyEvent e) { int code = e.getKeyCode(); if (code == KeyEvent.VK_ENTER || code == KeyEvent.VK_SPACE) { JComponent c = (JComponent) e.getComponent(); c.setBorder(m_borderLowered); c.setBackground(m_backgroundPressed); } } public void keyReleased(KeyEvent e) { int code = e.getKeyCode(); if (code == KeyEvent.VK_ENTER || code == KeyEvent.VK_SPACE) { JComponent c = (JComponent) e.getComponent(); c.setBorder(m_borderRaised); c.setBackground(m_backgroundNormal); } } public static void main(String argv[]) { JFrame f = new JFrame(); f.setSize(400, 300); f.getContentPane().setLayout(new FlowLayout()); JPanel p = new JPanel(); JButton bt1 = new JButton("Click Me"); bt1.setUI(new MyButtonUI()); p.add(bt1); f.getContentPane().add(p); WindowListener wndCloser = new WindowAdapter() { public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) { System.exit(0); } }; f.addWindowListener(wndCloser); f.setVisible(true); } }