| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.awt | 
 Contains all of the classes for creating user
interfaces and for painting graphics and images. 
 | 
| javax.swing | 
 Provides a set of "lightweight"
(all-Java language) components that,
to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms. 
 | 
| javax.swing.plaf.basic | 
 Provides user interface objects built according to the
Basic look and feel. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
BorderLayout
A border layout lays out a container, arranging and resizing
 its components to fit in five regions:
 north, south, east, west, and center. 
 | 
class  | 
CardLayout
A  
CardLayout object is a layout manager for a
 container. | 
class  | 
GridBagLayout
The  
GridBagLayout class is a flexible layout
 manager that aligns components vertically, horizontally or along their
 baseline without requiring that the components be of the same size. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
BoxLayout
A layout manager that allows multiple components to be laid out either
 vertically or horizontally. 
 | 
class  | 
GroupLayout
GroupLayout is a LayoutManager that hierarchically
 groups components in order to position them in a Container. | 
protected class  | 
JRootPane.RootLayout
A custom layout manager that is responsible for the layout of
 layeredPane, glassPane, and menuBar. 
 | 
class  | 
OverlayLayout
A layout manager to arrange components over the top
 of each other. 
 | 
class  | 
SpringLayout
A  
SpringLayout lays out the children of its associated container
 according to a set of constraints. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicHorizontalLayoutManager
LayoutManager for JSplitPanes that have an orientation of
 HORIZONTAL_SPLIT. 
 | 
class  | 
BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicVerticalLayoutManager
LayoutManager used for JSplitPanes with an orientation of
 VERTICAL_SPLIT. 
 | 
class  | 
DefaultMenuLayout
The default layout manager for Popup menus and menubars. 
 | 
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