import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; import javax.swing.*; public class GUIdemo { private JFrame mainFrame; private JLabel headerLabel; private JLabel statusLabel; private JPanel controlPanel; public GUIdemo(){ prepareGUI(); } public static void main(String[] args){ GUIdemo swingControlDemo = new GUIdemo(); swingControlDemo.showLabelDemo(); } private void prepareGUI(){ mainFrame = new JFrame("Java Swing Examples"); mainFrame.setSize(400,400); mainFrame.setLayout(new GridLayout(3, 1)); mainFrame.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() { public void windowClosing(WindowEvent windowEvent){ System.exit(0); } }); headerLabel = new JLabel("", JLabel.CENTER); statusLabel = new JLabel("",JLabel.CENTER); statusLabel.setSize(350,100); controlPanel = new JPanel(); controlPanel.setLayout(new FlowLayout()); mainFrame.add(headerLabel); mainFrame.add(controlPanel); mainFrame.add(statusLabel); mainFrame.setVisible(true); } private void showLabelDemo(){ headerLabel.setText("Control in action: JLabel"); JLabel label = new JLabel("", JLabel.CENTER); label.setText("Welcome to TutorialsPoint Swing Tutorial."); label.setOpaque(true); label.setBackground(Color.GRAY); label.setForeground(Color.WHITE); controlPanel.add(label); mainFrame.setVisible(true); } }