Here you can find the source of getTextBounds(Graphics2D g, Font font, String text)
public static Rectangle2D getTextBounds(Graphics2D g, Font font, String text)
//package com.java2s; /* ================================================================= * conneXience Data Pipeline * ================================================================= * * Copyright 2006 Hugo Hiden and Adrian Conlin * /* w w w . j a va 2 s .c o m*/ * 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 2 * 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, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */ import java.awt.*; import java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D; public class Main { /** Get Bounding box for some text */ public static Rectangle2D getTextBounds(Graphics2D g, Font font, String text) { FontMetrics metric = g.getFontMetrics(font); return metric.getStringBounds(text, g); } }