Abstract Window Toolkit


Overview of available window components.

  • Use GUI builder to design user interfaces: Java Workshop (or SpecJava)
  • Simple 2D Graphics are supported:
    • Lines, Rectangles, Polygons, Ovals, Arcs
    • Drawing Strings (Fonts)
    • Colors, Images
  • Event handling: Responsibility for event handling for each component can be passed to listeners. Objects become listeners by implementing a Listener interface.

Java Tutorial - Standard Classes Jens Trapp, 1997