Uses of Package
java.awt

Packages that use java.awt

java.applet	Classes and interfaces for small embeddable applications often used in web pages.
java.awt	Abstract Window Toolkit classes.
java.awt.event	Listeners and adapters for different kinds of AWT events.
java.awt.geom	Classes to represent 2D objects and different path transformations.
java.awt.image	Image consumers, producers and filters.
java.beans	Listeners and descriptors for managing beans.
java.beans.beancontext	Containers and execution environments for beans.
javax.print	Provides the basic interfaces and classes of the Java Print Service API.

Classes in java.awt used by java.applet

Component
The root of all evil.

Component.AccessibleAWTComponent
This class provides accessibility support for subclasses of container.

Container
A generic window toolkit object that acts as a container for other objects.

Container.AccessibleAWTContainer
This class provides accessibility support for subclasses of container.

Dimension
This class holds a width and height value pair.

Image
This is the abstract superclass of all image objects in Java.

MenuContainer
This interface is a container for menu components.

Panel
A panel is a simple container class.

Panel.AccessibleAWTPanel
This class provides accessibility support for Panels, and is the runtime type returned by Component.getAccessibleContext().

Classes in java.awt used by java.awt

Adjustable
This interface is for objects that take a numeric value that can be adjusted within a bounded range.

AlphaComposite

AWTError
This error is thrown when a critical Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) error occurs.

AWTEvent
AWTEvent is the root event class for all AWT events in the JDK 1.1 event model.

AWTException
This is a generic exception that indicates an exception occurred in the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) system.

AWTKeyStroke
This class mirrors KeyEvents, representing both low-level key presses and key releases, and high level key typed inputs.

BufferCapabilities
A double-buffering capability descriptor.

BufferCapabilities.FlipContents
A type-safe enumeration of buffer flipping results.

Button
This class provides a button widget for the AWT.

Canvas
The Canvas component provides a blank rectangular area, which the client application can use for drawing and for capturing events.

Checkbox
This class implements a component which has an on/off state.

CheckboxGroup
This class if for combining checkboxes into groups so that only one checkbox in the group can be selected at any one time.

CheckboxMenuItem
This class implements a menu item that has a checkbox on it indicating the selected state of some option.

Choice
This class implements a drop down choice list.

Color
This class represents a color value in the AWT system.

Component
The root of all evil.

Component.AccessibleAWTComponent
This class provides accessibility support for subclasses of container.

Component.BaselineResizeBehavior
Enumeration of the common ways the baseline of a component can change as the size changes.

ComponentOrientation
This class is used to differentiate different orientations for text layout.

Composite
This interface is for graphics which are formed as composites of others.

CompositeContext
This interface provides an optimized environment for compositing graphics.

Container
A generic window toolkit object that acts as a container for other objects.

Container.AccessibleAWTContainer
This class provides accessibility support for subclasses of container.

ContainerOrderFocusTraversalPolicy
ContainerOrderFocusTraversalPolicy defines a focus traversal order based on the order in which Components were packed in a Container.

Cursor
This class represents various predefined cursor types.

Desktop
This class enables Java application to access system commands to perform desktop oriented operations, like writing and sending emails, or surfing webpages with the system browser or editing/printing files with a default editor.

Desktop.Action
Represents an action type supported by a platform.

Dialog
Dialog provides a top-level window normally used to receive user input in applications.

Dimension
This class holds a width and height value pair.

DisplayMode
This encapsulates information about the display mode for a graphics device configuration.

Event
Written using on-line Java Platform 1.2 API Specification, as well as "The Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition (Addison-Wesley, 1998).

EventQueue
This class manages a queue of AWTEvent objects that are posted to it.

FileDialog
This class implements a file selection dialog box widget.

FocusTraversalPolicy

Font
This class represents a windowing system font.

FontFormatException
Thrown when a specified font is bad.

FontMetrics
This class returns information about the display characteristics of a font.

Frame
This class is a top-level window with a title bar and window decorations.

Graphics
This is the abstract superclass of classes for drawing to graphics devices such as the screen or printers.

Graphics2D
An abstract class defining a device independent two-dimensional vector graphics API.

GraphicsConfigTemplate
This allows filtering an array of GraphicsConfigurations for the best one based on various requirements.

GraphicsConfiguration
This class describes the configuration of various graphics devices, such as a monitor or printer.

GraphicsDevice
This describes a graphics device available to the given environment.

GraphicsEnvironment
This descibes the collection of GraphicsDevice and Font objects available on a given platform.

HeadlessException
This exception is thrown when code dependent on a keyboard, mouse, or display is executed in a headless environment.

Image
This is the abstract superclass of all image objects in Java.

ImageCapabilities
This class represents the capabilities of an image buffer.

Insets
This class represents the "margin" or space around a container.

ItemSelectable
This interface is for objects that can have one or more items selected.

JobAttributes
Needs documentation...

JobAttributes.DefaultSelectionType

JobAttributes.DestinationType

JobAttributes.DialogType

JobAttributes.MultipleDocumentHandlingType

JobAttributes.SidesType

KeyboardFocusManager
The KeyboardFocusManager handles the focusing of windows for receiving keyboard events.

KeyEventDispatcher
An instance of this interface coordinates with a KeyboardFocusManager to target and dispatch all key events.

KeyEventPostProcessor
An instance of this interface coordinates with a KeyboardFocusManager to target and dispatch all key events that are otherwise unconsumed.

Label
This component is used for displaying simple text strings that cannot be edited by the user.

LayoutManager
This interface is for laying out containers in a particular sequence.

LayoutManager2
Layout manager for laying out containers based on contraints.

List
Class that implements a listbox widget

Menu
This class represents a pull down or tear off menu in Java's AWT.

Menu.AccessibleAWTMenu
Basic Accessibility class for Menu.

MenuBar
This class implements a menu bar in the AWT system.

MenuComponent
This is the superclass of all menu AWT widgets.

MenuComponent.AccessibleAWTMenuComponent
This class provides a base for the accessibility support of menu components.

MenuContainer
This interface is a container for menu components.

MenuItem
This class represents an item in a menu.

MenuItem.AccessibleAWTMenuItem

MenuShortcut
This class implements a keyboard accelerator for a menu item.

PageAttributes
Missing Documentation

PageAttributes.ColorType

PageAttributes.MediaType

PageAttributes.OrientationRequestedType

PageAttributes.OriginType

PageAttributes.PrintQualityType

Paint
Defines how color patterns are generated for Graphics2D operations.

PaintContext

Panel
A panel is a simple container class.

Point
This class represents a point on the screen using cartesian coordinates.

PointerInfo
PointerInfo represents information about the mouse pointer, i.e. its GraphicsDevice and location.

Polygon
This class represents a polygon, a closed, two-dimensional region in a coordinate space.

PopupMenu
This class implement an AWT popup menu widget

PrintJob
This abstract class represents a print job.

Rectangle
This class represents a rectangle and all the interesting things you might want to do with it.

RenderingHints
A collection of (key, value) items that provide 'hints' for the Graphics2D rendering pipeline.

RenderingHints.Key
The base class used to represent keys.

Scrollbar
This class implements a scrollbar widget.

ScrollPane
This widget provides a scrollable region that allows a single subcomponent to be viewed through a smaller window.

Shape
This interface represents an abstract shape.

Stroke
This interface allows a Graphics2D to grab the outline of a shape, as if stroked by a marking pen of appropriate size and shape.

SystemColor
This class contains the various "system colors" in use by the native windowing system.

TextArea
A TextArea is a text component capable of displaying multiple lines of user-editable text.

TextComponent
This class provides common functionality for widgets than contain text.

TextComponent.AccessibleAWTTextComponent

TextField
This class implements a single line text entry field widget

Toolkit
The AWT system uses a set of native peer objects to implement its widgets.

Transparency
A common transparency mode for layering graphics.

Window
This class represents a top-level window with no decorations.

Window.AccessibleAWTWindow

Classes in java.awt used by java.awt.event

ActiveEvent
An interface for events which can dispatch themselves in another thread.

Adjustable
This interface is for objects that take a numeric value that can be adjusted within a bounded range.

AWTEvent
AWTEvent is the root event class for all AWT events in the JDK 1.1 event model.

Component
The root of all evil.

Container
A generic window toolkit object that acts as a container for other objects.

ItemSelectable
This interface is for objects that can have one or more items selected.

Point
This class represents a point on the screen using cartesian coordinates.

Rectangle
This class represents a rectangle and all the interesting things you might want to do with it.

Window
This class represents a top-level window with no decorations.

Classes in java.awt used by java.awt.geom

Shape
This interface represents an abstract shape.

Classes in java.awt used by java.awt.image

BufferCapabilities
A double-buffering capability descriptor.

Graphics
This is the abstract superclass of classes for drawing to graphics devices such as the screen or printers.

Graphics2D
An abstract class defining a device independent two-dimensional vector graphics API.

GraphicsConfiguration
This class describes the configuration of various graphics devices, such as a monitor or printer.

Image
This is the abstract superclass of all image objects in Java.

ImageCapabilities
This class represents the capabilities of an image buffer.

Point
This class represents a point on the screen using cartesian coordinates.

Rectangle
This class represents a rectangle and all the interesting things you might want to do with it.

RenderingHints
A collection of (key, value) items that provide 'hints' for the Graphics2D rendering pipeline.

Transparency
A common transparency mode for layering graphics.

Classes in java.awt used by java.beans

Component
The root of all evil.

Graphics
This is the abstract superclass of classes for drawing to graphics devices such as the screen or printers.

Image
This is the abstract superclass of all image objects in Java.

Rectangle
This class represents a rectangle and all the interesting things you might want to do with it.

Classes in java.awt used by java.beans.beancontext

Component
The root of all evil.

Container
A generic window toolkit object that acts as a container for other objects.

Classes in java.awt used by javax.print

GraphicsConfiguration
This class describes the configuration of various graphics devices, such as a monitor or printer.

HeadlessException
This exception is thrown when code dependent on a keyboard, mouse, or display is executed in a headless environment.