Here you can find the source of getTransparentIcon(int width)
public static ImageIcon getTransparentIcon(int width)
//package com.java2s; /**//from www . java2s .c om * DataCleaner (community edition) * Copyright (C) 2014 Neopost - Customer Information Management * * This copyrighted material is made available to anyone wishing to use, modify, * copy, or redistribute it subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU * Lesser General Public License, as published by the Free Software Foundation. * * 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 Lesser General Public License * for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with this distribution; if not, write to: * Free Software Foundation, Inc. * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor * Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ import java.awt.Image; import java.awt.image.BufferedImage; import javax.swing.ImageIcon; public class Main { public static final int ICON_SIZE_LARGE = 32; public static final int ICON_SIZE_MEDIUM = 22; public static final int ICON_SIZE_SMALL = 16; private static final ImageIcon ICON_TRANSPARENT_SMALL = createTransparentIcon(ICON_SIZE_SMALL); private static final ImageIcon ICON_TRANSPARENT_MEDIUM = createTransparentIcon(ICON_SIZE_MEDIUM); private static final ImageIcon ICON_TRANSPARENT_LARGE = createTransparentIcon(ICON_SIZE_LARGE); public static ImageIcon getTransparentIcon(int width) { switch (width) { case ICON_SIZE_SMALL: return ICON_TRANSPARENT_SMALL; case ICON_SIZE_MEDIUM: return ICON_TRANSPARENT_MEDIUM; case ICON_SIZE_LARGE: return ICON_TRANSPARENT_LARGE; default: return createTransparentIcon(width); } } private static ImageIcon createTransparentIcon(int width) { final Image image = new BufferedImage(width, width, BufferedImage.TYPE_4BYTE_ABGR); return new ImageIcon(image); } }