/** MAKE A dir named "1jimages" on the root of your C drive, and through some gifs in it that are named like the code...I'm a newbie, this is from a book, so lmk if this is not efficent, i HAVE done it other ways, this is just a simple one had lying around....*/import java.awt.*;import java.awt.event.*;// Java extension packagesimport javax.swing.*;public class LabelTest extends JFrame { private JLabel label1, label2, label3; // set up GUI public LabelTest() { super( "Testing JLabel" ); // get content pane and set its layout Container container = getContentPane(); container.setLayout( new FlowLayout() ); // JLabel constructor with a string argument label1 = new JLabel( "Label with text" ); label1.setToolTipText( "This is label1" ); container.add( label1 ); // JLabel constructor with string, Icon and // alignment arguments Icon bug = new ImageIcon( "C:/1jimages/bug1.gif" ); label2 = new JLabel( "Label with text and icon", bug, SwingConstants.LEFT ); label2.setToolTipText( "This is label2" ); container.add( label2 ); // JLabel constructor no arguments label3 = new JLabel(); label3.setText( "Label with icon and text at bottom" ); label3.setIcon( bug ); label3.setHorizontalTextPosition( SwingConstants.CENTER ); label3.setVerticalTextPosition( SwingConstants.BOTTOM ); label3.setToolTipText( "This is label3" ); container.add( label3 ); setSize( 275, 170 ); setVisible( true ); } // execute application public static void main( String args[] ) { LabelTest application = new LabelTest(); application.setDefaultCloseOperation( JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE ); }} // end class LabelTest