I'm tired of JButtons, how can I make a nicer GUI in java?

Question

So far I\'ve only built \"small\" graphical applications, using swing and JComponents as I learned at school. Yet I can\'t bear ugly JButtons anymore. I\'ve tried to play wi

Answer 1

Our project manager doesn't like JButtons as well and we're using JIDE OSS buttons instead(and lot's of other JIDE components). SwingX also offers an alternative - JXButton. IMO these are the two most valuable external Swing libraries around.