Returns an icon that combines the 2 specified icons. - Java Swing

Java examples for Swing:Icon

Description

Returns an icon that combines the 2 specified icons.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

import java.awt.Graphics2D;

import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;

import javax.swing.Icon;
import javax.swing.ImageIcon;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns an icon that combines the 2 specified icons.
     * One will be drawn over top of the base icon.
     * The resulting icon will be large enough to hold both icons.
     * @param underIcon  the icon to be drawn first
     * @param overIcon   the icon to be drawn over top
     * @return the combined icon
     */
    public static Icon combineIcons(Icon underIcon, Icon overIcon) {
        int newWidth = Math.max(underIcon.getIconWidth(),
                overIcon.getIconWidth());
        int newHeight = Math.max(underIcon.getIconHeight(),
                overIcon.getIconHeight());

        BufferedImage combinedImage = new BufferedImage(newWidth,
                newHeight, BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_ARGB);
        Graphics2D g2d = combinedImage.createGraphics();
        underIcon.paintIcon(null, g2d, 0, 0);
        overIcon.paintIcon(null, g2d, 0, 0);
        g2d.dispose();

        return new ImageIcon(combinedImage);
    }
}

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