// Create the labels and set alignment
JLabel label1 = new JLabel("BottomRight", SwingConstants.RIGHT);
JLabel label2 = new JLabel("CenterLeft", SwingConstants.LEFT);
JLabel label3 = new JLabel("TopCenter", SwingConstants.CENTER);
label1.setVerticalAlignment(SwingConstants.BOTTOM);
label2.setVerticalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
label3.setVerticalAlignment(SwingConstants.TOP);
// Add borders to the labels . . . more on Borders later in the book!
label1.setBorder(BorderFactory.createLineBorder(Color.black));
label2.setBorder(BorderFactory.createLineBorder(Color.black));
label3.setBorder(BorderFactory.createLineBorder(Color.black));
// Put it all together . . .
JFrame frame = new JFrame();
frame.addWindowListener(new BasicWindowMonitor());
Container c = frame.getContentPane();
c.setLayout(new GridLayout(3,1));
c.add(label1);
c.add(label2);
c.add(label3);
frame.setSize(200,200);
frame.setVisible(true);
