Java Utililty Methods JComponent Padding

List of utility methods to do JComponent Padding

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Description

The list of methods to do JComponent Padding are organized into topic(s).

Method

voidaddPadding(JComponent comp, int topbottom, int leftright)
Adds padding to a component by creating a Compound Border using the current border and a new empty border with the specified side widths. 
addPadding(comp, topbottom, leftright, topbottom, leftright);
JPanelmakePaddedPanel(JComponent aComponent, Insets aInsets)
make Padded Panel 
return wrapWithBorder(aComponent,
        BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(aInsets.top, aInsets.left, aInsets.bottom, aInsets.right));
voidpad(JComponent component, int w, int h)
pad 
Dimension size = component.getPreferredSize();
size.width += w;
size.height += h;
component.setPreferredSize(size);
BufferedImagepaint(JComponent jc, int padding)
Paint a JComponent as a BufferedImage 
Dimension d = jc.getSize();
BufferedImage bi = new BufferedImage(d.width + 2 * padding, d.height + 2 * padding,
        BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_RGB);
Graphics2D g = bi.createGraphics();
g.setColor(Color.white);
g.fillRect(0, 0, bi.getWidth(), bi.getHeight());
g.translate(padding, padding);
jc.paint(g);
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voidsetComponentHeight(JComponent setme, JComponent getme, int padding)
set Component Height 
setme.setPreferredSize(
        new Dimension(getme.getPreferredSize().width, getme.getPreferredSize().height + padding));
voidsetLeftPadding(JComponent component, int padding)
set Left Padding 
component.setBorder(
        BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(DEFAULT_PADDING, padding, DEFAULT_PADDING, DEFAULT_PADDING));