I saw this post by Daniel Spiewak that is a great summary of what is going on with Nimbus LNF as well as the fact that the LNF is based on the new “painter” functionality introduced by the SwingX project. For those not in-the-know about Nimbus, it’s the new Look and Feel that will be part [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 5, 2007
I saw this a few days ago and it’s the type of thing you think “Ok cool, I’ll try and remember that” but you forget about later when you need it, so I wanted to blog it. The JIDE team (those professional Swing/Component development guys) open sourced what they are calling the “JIDE Common Layer“. For [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 27, 2007
There has been some buzz recently surround a new LNF (look and feel) being worked on at Sun called Nimbus. Over all I think it looks fantastic and doing a great-looking LNF is something I’ve always wanted to do, but never set down to actually work on. Here are some quick shots of what [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 5, 2007
JAVASOFT has been working on the Synthetica LNF for quite a while and until recently I didn’t think it looked that great… then I had a look at the screenshot page and noticed just how different the LNF can look with different themes and some of the changes look fantastic. You can launch the WebStart [...]
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Friday, September 7, 2007
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