http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2008/08 A list of articles, sorted by title. en http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2008/08/java_tip_use_gradient_backgrounds_add_interest_and_polish_user_interface <p class="summary"> Java's Swing components have a constant background color used to fill the entire component area. To add interest, contrast, and polish to a user interface, override the component's background painting and add a gradient to smoothly vary the color across the background. This tip shows how and demonstrates the effect. </p> <p><a href="http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2008/08/java_tip_use_gradient_backgrounds_add_interest_and_polish_user_interface">read more</a></p> http://NadeauSoftware.com/articles/2008/08/java_tip_use_gradient_backgrounds_add_interest_and_polish_user_interface#comments Java User interfaces Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:25:56 -0700 Dave_Nadeau 82 at http://NadeauSoftware.com