How to set font for text in JTextPane with Java?



Use the Font class to set font for text. Let us first create JTextPane component −

JTextPane textPane = new JTextPane();

Now, set the font with the Font class setFont() method −

Font font = new Font("Serif", Font.ITALIC, 18); textPane.setFont(font);

The following is an example to set font for text −

Example

package my; import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Color; import java.awt.Container; import java.awt.Font; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTextPane; import javax.swing.text.BadLocationException; import javax.swing.text.SimpleAttributeSet; import javax.swing.text.Style; import javax.swing.text.StyleConstants; import javax.swing.text.StyledDocument; public class SwingDemo {    public static void main(String args[]) throws BadLocationException {       JFrame frame = new JFrame("Demo");       frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);       Container container = frame.getContentPane();       JTextPane textPane = new JTextPane();       textPane.setBackground(Color.blue);       textPane.setBackground(Color.green);       SimpleAttributeSet attributeSet = new SimpleAttributeSet();       StyleConstants.setItalic(attributeSet, true);       textPane.setCharacterAttributes(attributeSet, true);       textPane.setText("We waited long for ");       Font font = new Font("Serif", Font.ITALIC, 18);       textPane.setFont(font);       StyledDocument doc = textPane.getStyledDocument();       Style style = textPane.addStyle("", null);       StyleConstants.setForeground(style, Color.red);       StyleConstants.setBackground(style, Color.white);       doc.insertString(doc.getLength(), "Game of Thrones ", style);       StyleConstants.setForeground(style, Color.yellow);       StyleConstants.setBackground(style, Color.gray);       doc.insertString(doc.getLength(), "Season 8", style);       JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(textPane);       container.add(scrollPane, BorderLayout.CENTER);       frame.setSize(550, 300);       frame.setVisible(true);    } }

Output

Updated on: 2019-07-30T22:30:26+05:30

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