Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!newsfeed.straub-nv.de!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jeff Higgins Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Image rotation part 2 Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:04:11 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 44 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 23:05:48 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="8e164d158183579609bf09837dee5210"; logging-data="674"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/lXj8uZFAw0IMATaPUXk5Q8cyuxsoD6hE=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.7.0 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:OmFAfJxGVKoCcKyKDkHj7fBuhZc= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:31902 On 06/30/2015 12:55 PM, Martin Gregorie wrote: Not real pretty but... package scratch; import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; import java.awt.geom.AffineTransform; public class DrawVerticalText extends JPanel { @Override public void paint(Graphics g) { Graphics2D g2 = (Graphics2D) g; String s = "Vertical text"; int x=10; int y=10; int v; v=g.getFontMetrics(getFont()).getHeight()+1; System.out.println(v); int j =0; int k= s.length(); while(j < k+1) { if (j == k) g.drawString(s.substring(j),x, y+(j*v)); else g.drawString(s.substring(j,j+1),x, y+(j*v)); j++; } } public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame frame = new JFrame(); frame.setTitle("Draw Vertical Text Demo"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(WindowConstants.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); frame.add(new DrawVerticalText()); frame.pack(); frame.setSize(200, 300); frame.setVisible(true); } }