How to locate JLabels to an absolute position on Java GUI

Question

I have many JLabels (which includes ImageIcons) in a JPanel.

And this JPanel is only a panel on the GUI; there ar

Answer 1

Take a look at MigLayout, which allows you to do absolute positioning, it's not part of the JDK, but a seperate download.

It's very good as far as layout managers go and does absolute positioning, plus a whole load of other things.