Java/Swing JFC/Synth Look feel
Create and use Synth Look and feel
<source lang="java">
/*
* Copyright (c) 1995 - 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * * - Neither the name of Sun Microsystems nor the names of its * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived * from this software without specific prior written permission. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS * IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, * THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR * CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */
/*
* SynthApplication.java requires a Synth XML file. * It should be in the class directory. Also required * are image files, which should be in the classes\images * directory */
import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; import javax.swing.plaf.synth.*; public class SynthApplication implements ActionListener {
private static String labelPrefix = "Number of button clicks: ";
private int numClicks = 0;
private static String synthFile = "buttonSkin.xml";
final JLabel label = new JLabel(labelPrefix + "0 ");
public Component createComponents() {
JButton button = new JButton("I"m a Swing button!");
button.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_I);
button.addActionListener(this);
label.setLabelFor(button);
/*
* An easy way to put space between a top-level container
* and its contents is to put the contents in a JPanel
* that has an "empty" border.
*/
JPanel pane = new JPanel(new GridLayout(0, 1));
pane.add(button);
pane.add(label);
pane.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(
30, //top
30, //left
10, //bottom
30) //right
);
return pane;
}
public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
numClicks++;
label.setText(labelPrefix + numClicks);
}
private static void initLookAndFeel() {
// String lookAndFeel = "com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel";
SynthLookAndFeel lookAndFeel = new SynthLookAndFeel();
try {
lookAndFeel.load(SynthApplication.class.getResourceAsStream(synthFile),
SynthApplication.class);
UIManager.setLookAndFeel(lookAndFeel);
}
catch (Exception e) {
System.err.println("Couldn"t get specified look and feel ("
+ lookAndFeel
+ "), for some reason.");
System.err.println("Using the default look and feel.");
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
/**
* Create the GUI and show it. For thread safety,
* this method should be invoked from the
* event-dispatching thread.
*/
private static void createAndShowGUI() {
//Set the look and feel.
initLookAndFeel();
//Make sure we have nice window decorations.
JFrame.setDefaultLookAndFeelDecorated(true);
//Create and set up the window.
JFrame frame = new JFrame("SynthApplication");
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
SynthApplication app = new SynthApplication();
Component contents = app.createComponents();
frame.getContentPane().add(contents, BorderLayout.CENTER);
//Display the window.
frame.pack();
frame.setVisible(true);
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
//Schedule a job for the event-dispatching thread:
//creating and showing this application"s GUI.
javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
public void run() {
createAndShowGUI();
}
});
}
} File: buttonSkin.xml <synth>
<style id="backingStyle">
<opaque value="TRUE"/>
<font name="Dialog" size="12"/>
<state>
<color value="#D8D987" type="BACKGROUND"/>
<color value="RED" type="FOREGROUND"/>
</state>
</style>
<bind style="backingStyle" type="region" key=".*"/>
<style id="buttonStyle">
<property key="Button.textShiftOffset" type="integer" value="1"/>
<insets top="15" left="20" right="20" bottom="15"/>
<state>
<imagePainter method="buttonBackground" path="images/button.png"
sourceInsets="10 10 10 10"/>
</state>
<state value="PRESSED">
<imagePainter method="buttonBackground" path="images/button2.png"
sourceInsets="10 10 10 10"/>
</state>
</style>
<bind style="buttonStyle" type="region" key="button"/>
</synth>
</source>
Synth dialog style
<source lang="java">
/*
* Copyright (c) 1995 - 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * * - Neither the name of Sun Microsystems nor the names of its * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived * from this software without specific prior written permission. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS * IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, * THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR * CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */
package lookandfeel; import java.awt.ruponent; import javax.swing.*; import static javax.swing.GroupLayout.Alignment.*; import javax.swing.plaf.synth.*; public class SynthDialog extends JFrame {
public SynthDialog() {
JLabel label = new JLabel("Find What:");;
JTextField textField = new JTextField();
JCheckBox caseCheckBox = new JCheckBox("Match Case");
JCheckBox wrapCheckBox = new JCheckBox("Wrap Around");
JCheckBox wholeCheckBox = new JCheckBox("Whole Words");
JCheckBox backCheckBox = new JCheckBox("Search Backwards");
JButton findButton = new JButton("Find");
JButton cancelButton = new JButton("Cancel");
// remove redundant default border of check boxes - they would hinder
// correct spacing and aligning (maybe not needed on some look and feels)
caseCheckBox.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(0, 0, 0, 0));
wrapCheckBox.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(0, 0, 0, 0));
wholeCheckBox.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(0, 0, 0, 0));
backCheckBox.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(0, 0, 0, 0));
GroupLayout layout = new GroupLayout(getContentPane());
getContentPane().setLayout(layout);
layout.setAutoCreateGaps(true);
layout.setAutoCreateContainerGaps(true);
layout.setHorizontalGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
.addComponent(label)
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(LEADING)
.addComponent(textField)
.addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(LEADING)
.addComponent(caseCheckBox)
.addComponent(wholeCheckBox))
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(LEADING)
.addComponent(wrapCheckBox)
.addComponent(backCheckBox))))
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(LEADING)
.addComponent(findButton)
.addComponent(cancelButton))
);
layout.linkSize(SwingConstants.HORIZONTAL, findButton, cancelButton);
layout.setVerticalGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(BASELINE)
.addComponent(label)
.addComponent(textField)
.addComponent(findButton))
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(LEADING)
.addGroup(layout.createSequentialGroup()
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(BASELINE)
.addComponent(caseCheckBox)
.addComponent(wrapCheckBox))
.addGroup(layout.createParallelGroup(BASELINE)
.addComponent(wholeCheckBox)
.addComponent(backCheckBox)))
.addComponent(cancelButton))
);
setTitle("Find");
pack();
setDefaultCloseOperation(WindowConstants.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
}
private static void initLookAndFeel() {
SynthLookAndFeel lookAndFeel = new SynthLookAndFeel();
try {
// SynthLookAndFeel load() method throws a checked exception
// (java.text.ParseException) so it must be handled
lookAndFeel.load(SynthDialog.class.getResourceAsStream("synthDemo.xml"),
SynthDialog.class);
UIManager.setLookAndFeel(lookAndFeel);
}
catch (Exception e) {
System.err.println("Couldn"t get specified look and feel ("
+ lookAndFeel
+ "), for some reason.");
System.err.println("Using the default look and feel.");
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
public static void main(String args[]) {
java.awt.EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
public void run() {
try {
//Set the look and feel.
initLookAndFeel();
//Make sure we have nice window decorations.
JFrame.setDefaultLookAndFeelDecorated(true);
} catch (Exception ex) {
ex.printStackTrace();
}
new SynthDialog().setVisible(true);
}
});
}
} File: synthDemo.xml <synth>
<style id="backingStyle">
<opaque value="TRUE"/>
<font name="Dialog" size="14"/>
<state>
<color value="#D8D987" type="BACKGROUND"/>
<color value="RED" type="FOREGROUND"/>
</state>
</style>
<bind style="backingStyle" type="region" key=".*"/>
<style id="textfield">
<insets top="4" left="6" bottom="4" right="6"/>
<state>
<font name="Verdana" size="14"/>
<color value="#D2DFF2" type="BACKGROUND"/>
<color value="#000000" type="TEXT_FOREGROUND"/>
</state>
<imagePainter method="textFieldBorder" path="images/textfield.png"
sourceInsets="4 6 4 6" paintCenter="false"/>
</style>
<bind style="textfield" type="region" key="TextField"/>
<style id="button">
<property key="Button.textShiftOffset" type="integer" value="1"/>
<insets top="15" left="20" bottom="15" right="20"/>
<state>
<imagePainter method="buttonBackground" path="images/button.png"
sourceInsets="10 10 10 10" />
<font name="Dialog" size="16"/>
<color type="TEXT_FOREGROUND" value="#FFFFFF"/>
</state>
<state value="PRESSED">
<imagePainter method="buttonBackground"
path="images/button_press.png"
sourceInsets="10 10 10 10" />
</state>
<state value="MOUSE_OVER">
<imagePainter method="buttonBackground"
path="images/button_over.png"
sourceInsets="10 10 10 10" />
</state>
</style>
<bind style="button" type="region" key="Button"/>
<style id="checkbox">
<imageIcon id="check_off" path="images/checkbox_off.png"/>
<imageIcon id="check_on" path="images/checkbox_on.png"/>
<property key="CheckBox.icon" value="check_off"/>
<state value="SELECTED">
<property key="CheckBox.icon" value="check_on"/>
</state>
</style>
<bind style="checkbox" type="region" key="Checkbox"/>
</synth>
</source>
