Java Swing Tips

Introduce the GUI program of Java Swing using small source code examples.

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Add an expandable and collapsible side menu to JLayeredPane

Drawer / Created at Mar 30, 2026

Add the side menu created in JPanel to the modal layer of the JLayeredPane, and animate its expansion and collapse.

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Create a weekly schedule with JTabbedPane

WeeklyScheduleCalendar / Created at Mar 23, 2026

Display the dates and days of the week for one week in the tabs of JTabbedPane, and create a selectable weekly schedule calendar.

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Create a dot indicator with JToggleButton

DotNavigationSlideshow / Created at Mar 16, 2026

Create a dot indicator with JToggleButton and place it at the bottom of the page, and perform a screen transition with a scroll animation when the mouse is clicked, etc.

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Popup a JPopupMenu and a JToolBar at the same time

MultiPartPopupMenu / Created at Mar 9, 2026

Change the JPopupMenu background to transparent and separate the JToolBar and menu button to display both at the same time.

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Create a time selection component by combining a JFormattedTextField and increment/decrement JButtons

TimePicker / Created at Mar 2, 2026

Create a JSpinner-style time selection component by placing increment/decrement JButtons above and below a JFormattedTextField.

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